Paintings

I primarily work in Acrylic and Watercolor, but still have some oil paintings from before I had kids. Funny how oil paint and kids don’t mix!

Current Acrylic Paintings on Canvas

  • “Starbucks, Pleasanton”, 6″ x 6″
  • “Pleasanton’s Little Jewel”, 6″ x 6″
  • The Iceberg
  • Plein-Air Painting of Shadow Cliffs Park, Pleasanton
  • Sea Turtle Island
  • “Gay Nineties Restaurant, Pleasanton”, 8″ x 10″

Current Watercolor and Mixed Media
on Paper

  • Swimmer Among Liopleurodon
  • The Seis Below
  • Running Out of Time
  • Watercolor and Ink combined. in “Kayaking the Sea Cave”
  • “Sailing Over the Jellies”, Watercolor/Ink
  • Manatee Islands: Ink on watercolor paper. Entirely brush work: no pens!

Plein Air Paintings (Painted on Site)

  • Small painting from Sunday, January 19, 2015. Painted at Shadow Cliffs, Livermore, CA
  • House against hill on gray day, Dublin CA. December 2014.
  • Small acrylic on Canvas from Sunday, January 19, 2015. Painted at Shadow Cliffs, Livermore, CA.
  • Winter Morning at Tassahara Road and Central Parkway. Acrylic on canvas, finished January 28, 2015.
  • Small canvas of Sycamore Grove Park, Livermore
  • Shadow Cliffs, Pleasanton
  • Quonset in Camp Parks, Dublin (Demolished 6/2019)
  • A small oil of a friend’s kayaks behind someone’s house. I was mostly interested in the dappled shade in this picture.
  • 2013/2014, acrylic on canvas of Tilden in the Grass. I love this painting, my son was angry with me and refused to look at me. I painted him quickly as he was. The surface beyond the grass is painted silver.
  • Another 8″ x 10″ oil painting of a California scene. Probably Palo Alto foothills, near the Dish.
  • Plein-Air Painting of Shadow Cliffs Park, Pleasanton
  • “Gay Nineties Restaurant, Pleasanton”, 8″ x 10″
  • “Starbucks, Pleasanton”, 6″ x 6″
  • “Pleasanton’s Little Jewel”, 6″ x 6″