Like a dream, some things seem familiar and make sense while others are somewhat magical that might not make sense in the awake state.
A Matisse favorite blown up to giant size.
The birds of the Amazon are ubiquitous.
Hundreds of thousands of parakeets swarming at dawn preparing to cross the water into the rainforest for the day’s events.
Like a giant and soft watercolor with a spiritual quality that changes with the ambient light.
Contemplative and calming. Part of the “Sun Series" of paintings.
Irish coast inspiration.
Painted after a major surgery reaffirming my love for the beach and ocean swimming.
Urban industry and city living.
The ultimate charm of the American Midwest landscapes.
Floating things makes sense but not in waking state
A blurb about each painting should go here. It can be as short or as long as you like. Ideally, it should be two or three sentences.
We are all on our way somewhere. All things are on their way somewhere.
On the horizon is the flat and wide bay
Where you will go after living a good life.
A special moment if you are lucky enough to witness.
A metaphysical moment in nature where no human can deny the serenity and beauty of nature.
Full blooded intensity of big nature sky and water.
Felt like it painted itself on its’ own.
The Amazon region is a place of life filled with all kinds of colorful critters.
End of a long day, time to take stock of all the good things that happened.
The Hubble telescope locates a great nebulae…with all the same elements that comprise our planet and our bodies.
A golf course on the moon???
From a deep place in the unconscious describing an untouched place of serenity in deep woods.
One of a series of paintings of the ever-shifting dunes in the Moroccan Sahara.
A Berber man composing his headwrap in the wind. A commission by a fellow traveler to the Sahara in Morocco.
I think about the 4,000 mile solo hitchhiking trip I took in 1972 to West Coast and back.
All bark and no bite…um, maybe not.
I guess they are friends of the shark, until they aren’t.
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.
The Amazon rainforest is a striking and emotional place teeming with life, mystery, beauty, and danger.
An actual United States Congressman said that about 6 Jan 2021.
Everything is changing, the light, the mood.
Storm moving out to sea
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.
Something powerful about the confluence of two great bodies of waters.
The power of big nature based on elements of the South Pacific.
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.
In moviemaking parlance, “magic hour” is that alluring transition from afternoon to evening — twilight — when the world of our perceptions changes.
I have no idea how this title came to be. But It is a soothing painting.
Visiting the Amazon region in Peru makes you think all kinds of new thoughts.
A fanciful intergalactic event.
I know there is one in there somewhere.