Little White Teapot,still life,oil painting,8x8,price$200

A teapot for morning tea.

Cream Jug,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

A painting of a cream jug today.

Quiet Island Cove,seascape,oil on canvas,9x12,price$550

This is a painting of a rowboat in a cove along the rocks of one of Washington's beautiful Islands.

Children on the Beach,figures,oil on canvas,11x14,price$600

This is one of two commissioned paintings that I did for a lovely lady who saw an image of the painting that I put up yesterday of "Child's Play". The lady bought one of the two paintings that I named "Jennifer's Children". We became friends and she told me that her daughter now has the painting that she bought.

Child's Play #2,figures,oil on canvas,9x12,price$500

This is one of my favorite paintings that I have painted of children on the beach.

Pumkin Patch,landscape,oil on canvas,14x12,price$400

A painting for this season.

Wind Blown Sands,Abstract Landscape,oil on canvas,16x20,price$500

I worked a little more on this drip painting. I can't find an image of this abstract landscape from before I change it. All of my drip paintings are inspired by the landscape here in the Northwest.

Park View,abstract landscape,oil on canvas,14x14,price$500

One of my drip paintings that is a sort of abstract.

Spring Flower,still life,oil on canvas,7x5,price$200

I work on my abstract paintings today and can't show them yet. I saw this painting on my wall and it helped me think of Spring. Not too far off.

Bowl of Gourds,still life,oil painting,8x8,price$200

This is the same painting that I put up yesterday. The painting's image is taken with sunlight today. It seems a bit dark. I used a pallet knife to paint this painting.

Gourds,still life,oil on canvas,8x8,price$200

I had to take the picture of my painting with a flash today because of the weather.

Bowl of Mandarines,still life,oil on canvas,11x14,price$400

Three Mandarine Oranges,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,priceNFS

Venessa,portrait,oil on canvas,9x12,price$950

This is one of my prize winning paintings. It won 1st prize.

Three Persimmons,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,$200

Another Persimmons painting.

Couple of Persimmons,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

Melanie 2,portrait,oil on canvas,16x12,price$350

I did two paintings of Melanie. This is one of them.

Beach Builders,figures,oil on canvas,5x7,price$200

Abstract Landscape,Landscape,oil on canvas,12x9,price$195

I painted 4 abstract paintings today. They were inspired by my friend Sharon Kingston. She made a large painting that resembled a Rothko's paintings.I feel in love with it.I wanted to paint these with out looking at Rothko's work.Sometimes I need to get an idea out on canvas.

Three Lemons in the Light,still life,oil painting,5x7,price$175

Another lemon painting. I just love painting lemons. They are so bright and cheerful a fruit.

Figs not Ripe,still life,oil on canvas,5x7,$150

This is a better image of the fig painting. I have a fig tree. It has two flushes or crops of fruit a season. But the second flush doesn't get ripe.I wish that they did. I love figs.

3 apples,still life,oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

Here is a painting of apples. I didn't put up today's painting of figs from my tree. The image didn't show the yellows. So the painting was too green. I'll see if I can make a better image.

Apples and Hydrangeas,still life,oil on canvas,10x8,price$200

Some friends dropped by this weekend for my studio tour and brought me their beautiful hydrangeas. So I painted them today along with apples from my tree.

By the Bay,figure,oil on canvas,16x12,price,$700

This is one of the paintings I did from photos we took of two young ladies that we dressed up in Victorian dresses. We took most of the pictures of them down in the park by the Bay. I need to paint some more paintings of them.

White Peonies,still life,oil on canvas,8x8,price$250

An older painting since I'm doing Studio Tour this weekend.

Paint Tubes and Brush,still life.oil on canvas,6x6,price$200

I love painting my paint tubes. I love their colors. I love the challenge in making a good composition or arrangement which comes often by just dropping them down on the table. I like the shadows they cast. See my blog for a couple more tube paintings.

September Sunflowers,still life,oil on canvas,12x9.price$250

I enjoy painting sunflowers because they are such cheerful plants.

Drawings,figure,graphite pencil on paper,17x14,price$100

These drawings are of the pretty model we had last week and Patrick we had the week before. The standing pose is on paper that is 24 inch high.These drawings were done in 20 minute poses.

Quiet Island Cove,seascape,oil painting,9x12,price$500

We live in such a beautiful place here in the Northwest. This is a painting of one of our Island coves.

Garlic and Onions,still life,oil on canvas,5x7.price$175

I enjoy painting onions and garlic. The paintings aren't as colorful as some of my work but the subjects have such nice forms.

Lemons 1 2 3,still life,oil on canvas,5x6,price$175