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Saturday, February 18th, 2023
Heber River, Vancouver Island, BC Canada – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Port Angeles, Washington
Saturday, August 22nd, 2020
Port Angeles, Washington, 16H x 20W inches soft pastels on 140 lb. cold-pressed watercolor paper. 32H x 26W inches framed size.
Cormorants, Moeraki New Zealand
Saturday, August 15th, 2020
Cormorants, Moeraki New Zealand, 16H x 20W inches soft pastels
Framed size 22H x 26W inches white mat, white frame with crackle finish.
Post-dated note: Accepted in the J. Mane Gallery’s Fins, Feathers and Fur 2020 exhibition
Muscovy Ducklings
Monday, August 10th, 2020
Muscovy Ducklings, 16H x 22W inches soft pastels on paper. Like the graphite version, credit for photo inspiration and thanks goes to Kala, whose website is Kaptured by Kala.
Mt. Hood, Oregon
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
Mt. Hood OR, approx. 10H x 14W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 16H x 20W inches, white wood frame with crackle finish.
Driving to the Coast
Wednesday, July 15th, 2020
Driving to the Coast, 18H x 24W inches dry pastels on paper
Cape Bridgewater, Australia
Saturday, June 20th, 2020
Cape Bridgewater, Australia – 16H x 20W inches dry pastels on 140 lb. watercolor paper
Renewal: Mt. St. Helens, WA
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Renewal: Mt. St. Helens, WA with Indian Paintbrush wildflowers. 18H x 24W inches soft pastel on 140 lb cold pressed.
Left image shows work as it began. Painter’s tape is used on every work on paper to keep edges clean and allow room for mat and framing. Workable fixative sprayed at various phases really brings out colors, deters unwanted blur of colors while working, plus renews the surface to fix up or brighten areas that have become dark or slippery from too much buildup.
Summer Garden Abstract
Monday, January 20th, 2020
Summer Garden Abstract, 14H x 20W inches watercolors on 140 cold pressed. Resist medium was used to create abstract, flowering negative spaces.
First Snow 03 – finished commission
Friday, November 9th, 2018
First Snow 03 – 01 replicated – finished commission
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