the cherry blossoms are out in full

Cement factory

  digital sketch.

Having fun with photoshop

A couple 25 min sketches  from this past Saturday.

both are gouache on toned paper.

sketch of a the plein air cowboy

2 from last month

Strappy Shoes

16" x 20"

oil

                                                

red jacket 

18" x 24"

 

  

 Pieces I did for a art test a couple months back

Fish Taco Friday

 

these  are concepts from a undisclosed project I worked on.

 

Some older gouache color studies I found in a sketchbook while cleaning the studio.

gouache on toned paper

Gouache on toned paper.

Was trying something here with gouache, not sure what.

Last portrait of 2009

 Mila 16" x 20" oil

Coat

20" x 24"

oil

 Color studies from this weekend.

Gouache

THREE

Cover

8" x 16"

oil

Fur

16" x 20"

 oil

Charity

18" x 18"

oil

Lemons

8" x 10" oil

One from this morning. 

Trying out some new paper.

2 from today

  Gouache color studies from the car today.

Sunday on Whidbey Island

I just got back from spending the afternoon and a good part the evening seeing some old friends.  I managed to get out briefly to do this little gouache painting.

SKULL

A piece I never posted, painted a few years back

Skull on red

10" x 12"

oil

October color in Seattle

color studies
gouache on toned paper.

Oil in the nude

little nude oil sketch from Saturday.

10" x 12"

Light Load

Random

Random fighter sketch

Street scene

Temples

I continue to play around with pencil. 

Tomorrow I'm off to get softer lead.

Eight

 Visual development for the movie in my mind

Boulder mystic

6.25" x 8.75"

Playing around with gouache and going gonzo with the color.

Strong Man.

Playing with color

both are 3" x 5.5" Gouache on toned Paper.

Talking to the bee.

Gouache on toned Paper

MORNING SKETCH I have come to realize I love doing fast sketches in the morning. I think it's the fresh state of mind that morning tends to offer once in a while.

Urban Color studies

gouache on toned paper

High mountain temple

Attitude of gratitude

Some just know how to receive.

Something I did over the weekend. more to come.

Sunrise at 6:09.

gouache sunrise at 6:09