Category Archives: landscapes

A Bend in the Road, Pastel

The original of this painting was a pastel, 14″ x 22″ in soft pastel on 2-ply acid-free natural illustration board. [ss_product id=’1adb6a60-e720-11e5-a7e1-0cc47a075d76′ ]Landscape, “A Bend in the Road”[/ss_product] The original is sold but I offer a full size giclee print framed in a plain matte black moulding with a 4″ acid-free white mat, a simple […]

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Lilacs and Laundry in My Back Yard

“Lilacs and Laundry” is an original pastel sketch, 9″ x 12″ painted in my back yard in May 2013. It’s framed in a white solid wood frame with a white mat. [ss_product id=’f698ec08-1475-11e6-b6d9-0cc47a075d76′ ]Landscape, “Lilacs and Laundry”[/ss_product] ABOUT THE ARTWORK What got me in trouble today when I should have gotten some work done inside […]

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Signs of Spring, Pear Trees on Main Street

Spring has come round again, and Carnegie’s Main Street is once again awash in white blossoms—a little earlier than usual this year. Unfortunately a freeze took away many of the blossoms and the display wasn’t as vibrant as usual, but I have a painting for that. In April, when the ornamental pears bloom, Main Street […]

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Spring Cleaning, pastel

This painting is entitled “Spring Cleaning”, 20″ x 14″, done in various pastels on self-prepared sanded pastel paper. I offer full-size giclee prints as well as a variety of digital and canvas prints. [ss_product id=’7a0069c0-eff2-11e5-9256-0cc47a075d76′ ]Landscape, Spring Cleaning, Pastel[/ss_product] ABOUT THE ARTWORK Click the images to see the enlarged version, click the right edge of […]

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Spring Comes to a Bend in the Creek, prints of pastel

This painting is entitled “Spring Comes to  Bend in the Creek”, 26″ x 19″, done in soft pastel on sanded pastel paper. [ss_product id=’77f7f926-eecc-11e5-8148-0cc47a075d76′ ]Landscape, “Spring Comes to a Bend in the Creek”[/ss_product] ABOUT THE ARTWORK I didn’t paint my inspirations of the seasons in any particular order, simply in the order they came to […]

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"Summer Sunset, On the Run", Photograph

This image was also one of the very popular photos, and one of my favorites, in “Sun Shadow Ice & Snow: Seasons of the Panhandle Trail 2015” this past weekend. This photo is “Summer Sunset, On the Run”, standing in Robinson Run late on a hot afternoon to cool my feet and watching the glow […]

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"Cathedral of Trees", Photograph

This year my exhibit on the Panhandle Trail focused on photographs since so many people had asked about them. This image was one of the very popular ones in “Sun Shadow Ice & Snow: Seasons of the Panhandle Trail 2015”. This photo is “Cathedral of Trees”, a spot on the floodplain where trees have to […]

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"A Bend in the Road"

The original of this painting was a pastel, 14″ x 22″ in soft pastel on 2-ply acid-free natural illustration board. The original is sold but I offer a full size giclee print framed in a custom plain matte black moulding with a 4″ acid-free white mat, a simple and complimentary combination for my larger paintings […]

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"The Rope Swing"

Earlier this year when I imagined organizing an exhibit of landscapes I’d on sketched and painted on, and of, the Panhandle Trail, this image was the principal image I envisioned and has become my symbol for this exhibit, “Sun Shadow Ice & Snow: Seasons of the Panhandle Trail”. I hadn’t done this painting yet, but […]

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Morning on the Creek

A placid morning canoe trip on Chartiers Creek as the sun spills over the top of the hill, and a goose and goslings head upstream. Of course, I couldn’t paint this while paddling, but I kept it in mind for later. I wear a small digital camera around my neck while canoeing and probably spend […]

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