We are all on our way somewhere. All things are on their way somewhere.
The power of big nature based on elements of the South Pacific.
Off in the distance living their best tree life, undisturbed except for conditions which they are designed to endure. Such a great sense of peace.
Like a giant and soft watercolor with a spiritual quality that changes with the ambient light.
Something powerful about the confluence of two great bodies of waters.
Painted after a major surgery reaffirming my love for the beach and ocean swimming.
American farmlands have been the bedrock of so many families with the same American dream.
In moviemaking parlance, “magic hour” is that alluring transition from afternoon to evening — twilight — when the world of our perceptions changes.
A Berber man composing his headwrap in the wind. A commission by a fellow traveler to the Sahara in Morocco.
Hundreds of thousands of parakeets swarming at dawn preparing to cross the water into the rainforest for the day’s events.
The beach, where it all begins and ends for me.
I guess they are friends of the shark, until they aren’t.
Three stalwart trees guarding the point.
A golf course on the moon???
The sky above and the sea below filled with life.
All bark and no bite…um, maybe not.
End of a long day, time to take stock of all the good things that happened.
Irish coast inspiration.
One of a series of paintings of the ever-shifting dunes in the Moroccan Sahara.
From a deep place in the unconscious describing an untouched place of serenity in deep woods.
From the cool green depths to the sky...
On the horizon is the flat and wide bay.
Contemplative and calming. Part of the “Sun Series" of paintings.
Wish I could…
The Amazon region is a place of life filled with all kinds of colorful critters.
Dusk in Austin, Texas produces those alluring high desert scapes, the dust amplifying the end of daylight.
The birds of the Amazon are ubiquitous.
Felt like it painted itself on its’ own.
Full blooded intensity of big nature sky and water.
Trees in perfect synch with each other. Are they all related? They must be.
I know there is one in there somewhere.
The flat landscape of the East End of Long Island produces calming images of reverie and quiet.
A special moment if you are lucky enough to witness.
Where you will go after living a good life.
A moment of stunning beauty, as the mighty Delaware River snake it’s way though rural Pennsylvania on it’s way to the Atlantic.
A Matisse favorite blown up to giant size.
A landscape I never actually experienced in life came alive on this canvas. A deep sense of peace and serenity. All is right with the world here on Cherry Lane.
I think about the 4,000 mile solo hitchhiking trip I took in 1972 to West Coast and back.
Spring runoff and seven lace-like waterfalls.
The warm morning glow of dawn in summer, a signal of a new day with fresh possibilities.
The sun, the focus of all life on our planet.
Visiting the Amazon region in Peru makes you think all kinds of new thoughts.
Everything is changing, the light, the mood.
Storm moving out to sea.
I have no idea how this title came to be. But It is a soothing painting.
Sometimes a painting is made and lives for many years and then the artist chooses to obliterate it and create something completely new and different…although there can be ideas from the previous painting that survive. This is true for this painting.
I am always impressed by a stand of trees. All part of the same family no doubt. Fascinating.
The ultimate charm of the American Midwest landscapes.
I, along with a group of people, once witnessed a series of UFOs in the night sky over Lake Cayuga in Ithaca, NY. We had many questions, but very few answers.
A metaphysical moment in nature where no human can deny the serenity and beauty of nature.
