When life gives you lemons, draw them, 11 x 14 inches dry pastels, graphite on paper

"When life gives you lemons, draw them". (Nikki)

"...the painting has a life of its own. My mission is to bring forth this life". (Jackson Pollock)

"Trust your intuition, it's just like goin' fishin'; you cast your line 'til you get a bite." (Paul Simon)

Arizona

Dawn at Bell Rock

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

Dawn at Bell Rock, 24 x 18 x 2 inches acrylics on canvas, gallery wrapped sides painted

Dawn at Bell Rock, Arizona 24 x 18 x 2 inches acrylics on canvas, finished today. Below: phases 01, 02 and 07

Dawn at Bell Rock - phase 01 in progressDawn at Bell Rock - phase 02 in progressDawn at Bell Rock (Arizona), 24 x 18 x 2 inches acrylics on canvas, gallery wrapped sides painted, Phase 07

Four Corners

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

 Four Corners

Four Corners 16 x 20 x 1 inches Acrylics on canvas, sand, thick gel medium, will be put it in a box-frame and extend the painting out about 3 inches. Inspired by the Four Corners area of western U.S., where Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico meet. The rocks and soil vary rich shades of red, and turquoise has been treasured and used in everyday objects by Navaho and other tribes in the area for centuries.

Grand Canyon

Friday, April 21st, 2006

 Grand Canyon

14 x 11 Oil Pastels and pencil on paper, Framed 26 x 22 inches

Part of the Paper Places series