This painting is imaginary. However, it was inspired by my many walks in the woods along Monarcas Creek. I wanted to create a scene that is typical of this area of North Carolina.
60" x 48"
acrylic
SOLD
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Monday, February 7, 2022
"Foothills Farm"
With the Blue Ridge Mountains in the background, this is a very typical scene in the foothills of North Carolina.
16" x 22"
watercolor
SOLD
Sunday, January 23, 2022
"Pink Parade"
This past summer as I was walking in Reynolda Gardens I came upon this stunning display of pink gladiolus. They were standing high above the white dahlias and yellow rudbekia. Such a cheerful, lovely sight!
16" x 22"
watercolor
SOLD
Sunday, January 16, 2022
"From a Strong Base"
It always amazes me that some trees seem to survive in spite of all hardships like hot, cold, winds, ice, snow, wet, dry, insects, diseases and man's abuse.
10" x 10"
watercolor
Monday, January 3, 2022
"Donovan House"
Donovan House is in Marietta, Georgia. This is a commissioned painting that my client gave as a Christmas gift to the home owner who is her daughter and family.
8"x10"
watercolor
SOLD
Sunday, December 19, 2021
"In the Morning Light"
Here is my creativity at play. An imagined still life of flowers on a table by the window.
watercolor, (some pen lines and gouache)
SOLD
Monday, December 6, 2021
"Reynolda Color"
When the gardens are in full bloom, the colors are so bright and beautiful. A stroll down the paths certainly lifts the spirits and quite a vision to behold.
16" x 22"
watercolor
SOLD
Sunday, November 7, 2021
Sunday, October 31, 2021
"Collection with Larkspur"
Combining elements to create an abstracted composition. Enjoying using intense colors against more grayed tones.
14" x 18"
waterolor
SOLD
Monday, September 27, 2021
"Frond Flourish"
Using foliage of tropical plants to create this sunny composition.
9" x 15"
watercolor and colored pencil
Sunday, September 12, 2021
Sunday, September 5, 2021
"Paul J. Ceiner Botanical Garden"
Remembering an early spring, tulip-time tour through the garden. Bright colors and clear atmosphere on this sunny day.
18" x 14"
watercolor
Sunday, August 29, 2021
"Summer Morning at Reynolda"
Where Lake Katherine used to be is this wetland with a narrow stream flowing through. I tried to capture the intensity of the bright morning light.
22" x 16"
watercolor
SOLD
Sunday, July 11, 2021
"Historic Odd Fellows Cemetery"
A pleasant morning painting in this old cemetery here in Winston-Salem while volunteers were giving tours to acquaint people with it's history. A small group of dedicated citizens are working hard to rescue the site from the ravages of time and neglect.
6" x 9"
watercolor
Sunday, June 20, 2021
"Foothills Farmland"
Gently rolling hills, a ploughed field ready for planting, woodsy areas and a red dirt bank along with a creek barely visible at the left side of the field depicts an imaginary landscape very typical of this area of the country where I grew up.
16"x 20"
oil
Sunday, November 15, 2020
"View of Hawksbill and Tablerock Mountains"
A view from high above the Linville River and Linville Gorge in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
18" x 24"
oil
Sunday, November 8, 2020
"Imagine Autumn"
This is an imaginary landscape evoking all my times spent in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
18" x 24"
oil on canvas
Sunday, November 1, 2020
"Pond at Kimmel Park"
May you feel the peace that I did while enjoying this lovely still pond.
8" x 10"
watercolor
Monday, October 19, 2020
"Wilkes County Farm in July"
I really enjoy driving around in neighboring counties. The farmland is so beautiful in the rolling hills as you get closer to the mountains going west. This is a scene from my travels back in July.
8" x 10"
watercolor
Sunday, October 11, 2020
"Somewhere on the Blue Ridge Parkway"
I think this view was near Grandfather Mountain along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Painted from a photograph. I just don't remember the exact location.
8" x 10"
watercolor
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