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Expression Session

Original Size: 16" x 12"

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The Abalone Tree

Original Size: 20" x 16"

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Chatting With Suess #2

Original Size: 24" x 20"

From the day I was shown this view, I looked forward to painting it. A...

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Chatting With Suess #1

Original Size: 24" x 20"

From the day I was shown this view, I looked forward to painting it. A...

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Down the Path

Original Size: 20" x 16"

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Neighborhood Hangout

Original Size: 16" x 12"

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Dog Days

Original Size: 20" x 16"

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Free Range #32: End of the Line

Original Size: 20" x 16"

Odometer: 1499.6 miles A common theme when exploring an unfamiliar area is to drive to...

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Free Range #31: Summer Cooker

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: 1491.6 miles Not much to say here. It was really hot this day, not...

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Free Range #30: Fading Fast

Original Size: 16" x 20"

Odometer: 1415.8 miles Hoping for a quick surf at the end of the day. Missed...

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Free Range #29: This Too Shall Pass

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: 1361.2 miles Painted this after driving through the largest freeways of this trip on...

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Free Range #28: For Those Who Have Gone Before Us

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: 1296.1 miles There’s a lot of history here. Native history, Spanish colonial history, surfing...

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Free Range #27: Jeepers Creepers

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: 1274.8 miles Ok. I know I can seem a little creepy to some folks...

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Free Range #26: Morning Funk

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: 1209.7 miles In order to make the most of the daylight hours and paint...

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Free Range #25: Don’t Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows

Original Size: 20" x 16"

Odometer: 1,151.9 miles Tonight was a victory for the mobile studio van. I often paint...

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Free Range #24: The Spirit Not the Letter

Original Size: 20" x 16"

Odometer: 1,120.9 miles Driving out to check this place, I could tell the wind was...

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Free Range #23: Location, Location, Location

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: unknown, the numbers kept spinning, I’ll have to get it checked out, must be...

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Free Range #22: Third Try

Original Size: 16" x 12"

Odometer: 1038.8 miles Sometimes it takes a lot of driving around spot-checking before settling on...

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Free Range #21: The Beginning of the End

Original Size: 20" x 16"

Odometer: 1030.2 miles Every trip comes to an end sometime, and this one ends in...

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Free Range #20: Overwhelmed

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: 935.8 miles The coast of California is not fair. For every spot surfed or...

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Free Range #19: Like a Bridge Over Troubled Womp

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Odometer: 887.8 miles Well, not really. I’m sure the womp down there is perfectly content...

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Free Range #18: Punk Rocks

Original Size: 12" x 16"

Odometer: 862.3 miles Beautiful coast here. Almost too beautiful for painting as it draws throngs...

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Free Range #15: Morning Drive

Original Size: 16" x 12"

Odometer: 755.7 miles Our fatherKept us movingEven thoughWe stopped a bit too oftenTo read the...

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Free Range #16: Sweet Cherries for Sale

Original Size: 20" x 16"

Odometer: 766.8 miles I was digging this roadside view on the coast beside a nearby...

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Free Range #14: Red Not Gold

Original Size: 16" x 12"

Odometer: 672.9 miles

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