DARK AND MOODY

Twentytwenty II

Original Size: 24" x 12"

Back in 2020 I painted a dark stormy shorepound painting as a response to the...

A Deeper Shade of Maybe

Original Size: 16" x 12"

The End of California

Original Size: 16" x 12"

I’ve painted the border fence at the Mexico border before, but this is the first...

Twentytwenty

Original Size: 36" x 18"

Twentytwenty doesn’t need much introduction. We’ve all been caught in this storm. That’s what this painting...

Trial By Fire V

Original Size: 15" x 15"

This wasn’t my first time painting live with Luca. Last September I found myself at...

Trial By Fire III

Original Size: 15" x 15"

The Dark Watchers

Original Size: 20" x 16"

Through thickets of poison to a cliff in the wind beneath dark skies, they followed....

Ballad of a Crystal Man

Original Size: 12" x 16"

Anything But Silent

Original Size: 12" x 12"

As my wife slept in the shadows by the creek beside this headland, I stood...

Everything She Needs

Original Size: 16" x 20"

Several years ago I was invited by the Save The Waves Coalition to be a...

To God the Best and the Greatest

Original Size: 16" x 12"

Balance of Powers

Original Size: 24" x 36"

This was painted live at a benefit event for our local hospital’s Family Medicine Residency...

Tomorrow, Today

Original Size: 30" x 24"

Tomorrow, today, and to be honest, yesterday as well. This was painted a while back...

A Window of Light

Original Size: 20" x 16"

I was supposed to drive a lot further up the coast on this day back...

Inclement

Original Size: 20" x 16"

For much of this trip I faced inclement weather, and eventually made peace with it...

Winter in Summer

Original Size: 20" x 16"

A further experiment in letting the paint run and not developing every part of a...

A Hard Rain

Original Size: 20" x 16"

Written on March 17, 2020 With my annual spring road trip season hanging in the...

The Other Side

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Due to late season rains, the road here was closed so I had to walk...

From the Shadows

Original Size: 20" x 16"

I painted this one alongside my friend Norm Daniels on a wet, dark and gray...

Moonshine

Original Size: 16" x 12"

Painted on location from a pier on one of California’s offshore islands during a full...

Moonlit Echoes

Original Size: 12" x 12"

5th painting completed today… well sorta today. Technically I only did four during the daylight...

Moonlight Sessions

Original Size: 12" x 12"

Fueled up after a feast at Besta Wan Pizza in Cardiff, and armed with a...

Silent Waters

Original Size: 36" x 36"

Over the Waters

Original Size: 36" x 36"

Painted live, (start to finish and without a plan) at the Arcata Theater Lounge a...

Mourning and Remembrance

Original Size: 16" x 12"

By day they theorize, philosophize, and lay their eyes on this predicament from old lawn...