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Winter 2010, new paintings
I’ve started a new series of small works, the first of 2010 is based on a Walt Whitman poem, the title a phrase from his “One Hour to Madness and Joy” from his ‘Leaves of Grass’. Â ‘O to drink … Continue reading
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Asparagus Bed
The newest painting of the asparagus bed gone to seed in my garden. The afternoon light makes the fern-like fronds of the asparagus a brilliant deep yellow. This golden light is particular to this time of year- autumn- and since … Continue reading
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Garden paintings
I worked on the smaller of these last week and am just getting around to posting it. The second painting is an older one that I’m now offering as archival limited edition (50) print at the shops I sell in … Continue reading
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Midnight Mood
…inspired by a full moon and Joe Zawinul’s ‘Midnight Mood’. I seem to gravitate towards titling my work after tunes I love. Bill Evans plays this on his 1968 ‘Alone’ CD and it’s an exquisite interpretation. Â I saw Zawinul play … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, art, Artists, artwork, bill evans, contemporary, contemporary art, fine art, jazz, joe zawinul, midnight mood, oil, oil on canvas, original oil, original painting
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August paintings
A few new paintings from the past two weeks. Ledge, oil on canvas panel 9″x12″ 2009 Â DriftingI, oil on panel 9″x12″ 2009 Â DriftingII, oil on panel 9″x12″ 2009
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Weekly painting
I’ve been going out to local farms for an internship program I coordinate and am always struck by the abundance of food and produce. So this painting has some basis in the concept of fruitful fields. I also listen to … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, art, Artists, artwork, contemporary, contemporary art, fields, fine art, landscape, nature, oil, oil on canvas, original oil, original painting, summer paintings
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Weekly paintings
Garden, 9″x12″ on canvas panel. Â I began this during a late snowfall this winter. House in Snow, 9″x12″, oil on canvas board.
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July paintings
More new work from my series on handmade canvas panels. ‘July’ – is the month for celebration, color and heat. 9″x12″.  The one below is titled ‘Besamé Mucho’, oil on canvas panel 12″x12″. Literal translation: Kisses me a lot. … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, art, Artists, artwork, classical music, contemporary, contemporary art, enrique granados, fine art, jazz, jim hall, oil, oil on canvas, original oil, original painting
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Paintings of summer
…a couple more small paintings from the same series. I have so many fireflies in my yard that it’s magical out there during the evenings. Will have to try to get pics. Both are 9″x12″, available either here (my EShop) … Continue reading
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June paintings
New small paintings from the last couple of weeks. I made the panels myself by cutting up masonite and attaching the canvas. I much prefer this type of panel over the versions I’d been using, simply because they’re a little … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, art, Artists, artwork, contemporary, contemporary art, fine art, oil, oil on canvas, original oil, original painting, victoria webb
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