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Villanova Backroads
Ojai is known for its beautiful Eucalyptus Trees. Here you can almost smell the trees as you drive through the backroads of Ojai.
2’ X 2’ - Oils - $995.00
Giclees Available at Ojai Valley Art Gallery
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Paso Robles Villa
Every season is beautiful in Paso Robles but the Fall offers the beautiful shades of crimson reds. Here I tried to capture the pungent power of Fall colors. Comes with custom frame.
2’ X 2’ - Oils - $950.00
Giclees Available - See prices at the end of this website.
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Old Hwy_1 with Poppys
This inspiration is taken from an old picture of Hwy_1 - The Poppys are growing wild up and down the California Coast bringing picturesque views. Comes with custom frame.
2’ X 2’ - Oils - $950.00
Giclees Available - See prices at the end of this website.
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Shell Beach Poppys
Back by popular demand - Poppys!!!
Shell Beach near Pismo Beach has many walkways that lead you to private beaches. Here is a Spring rendition of a popular site. Comes with custom frame.
2’ X 2’ - Oils - $950.00
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Poppy Paradise
This piece is painted in Oils -Part of the Hwy 1 series. Comes with custom frame.
2’ X 2’ - Oils - $950.00
Giclees Available - See prices at the end of website.
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Path to Morro Rock
In Morro Bay there is a info center that has paths to hike with this view of Morro Bay Rock.
4’5 × 5’5 - Oils - Sold
Giclees available - see price sheet at the end of website.
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Poppys Delight
Part of the Hwy1 Series I took this picture around the Eureka Coast on Hwy 1
14” x 17” Oils - Sold
Gicless Available - see price sheet at the end of the website
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Old Ventura
Old Ventura has beautiful Streets full of character. This takes me back to my days in living in Ventura in 1973-75
14” x 17” - Sold
Giclees Available
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Cotswold Sheep
Inspired by the sheep next to our BnB in the Cotswolds I fell in love with these 5 friends. I painted the base with tonal shades followed up with quick brush strokes to create detailed shadow and finishing up with the palette knife.
3’ X 4’ Oils - $2,800 w/frames
Giclees available - see price sheet at the end
of the website
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Ocean view of Poppy's
I took this picture from Hwy 1 viewing the Pacific Ocean.
2’ x 4’ Oils - Sold
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Pismo Poppies
Heading North of Pismo Beach I captured this view of beautiful poppy’s.
14” x 14” - Oils - Sold
Giclees available - see price sheet at the end of the website
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Spring with the Chief
Nature inspires my love of color and how quickly it changes throughout the day. In this piece I use the palette knife to create quick bold colors. The orange hills bring out reds in the trees and branches that create the warm mood of a Spring morning.
2’ X 4’ - Oils - Sold
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El Capitan
Inspired by the beauty of Yosemite I painted this picture in oils using th flat brush and palette knife.
3’ X 5’ Oils Sold
Giclees Available
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Summer Nights
When the Summer sun settles on bright colorful buildings the dusk takes on a whole new dimension of reflective color. This piece is created using a palette knife and a round brush.
2ft X 2ft - Oils - Sold
Giclees are available
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Hidden Beach Villa
This piece is inspired by Monet and VanGogh using rich color in oils and sculpted with the palette knife to create a 3D effect that captures the movement of light.
2’ X 3’ - Oils - Sold
Giclees available - see price sheet at the end of the website.
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Hiking to see the The Chief
Inspired by all the many hiking trails in Ojai, California. I tried to capture all the color ranges throughout the day - how the light hits the bushes, rocks and mountain ranges.
3ft X 5ft - Original Oils - Sold
Giclee available - see price sheet at the end of the website.
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Camping on the Yuma
Inspired by the Yuma River surrounded by boulders and lucious greenery this picture is a rendition of a previous painting. Painted in Oils using brush and palette knife.
2ft X 2ft - Oils - Sold
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Pacific Garden
Pacific Garden was painted on the Fergason/Naciemento Rd. from the bluff above with a ocean view.
16” X 20” - Original - SOLD
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California Dreaming
Inspired by the beautiful California Coast Modern impressionistic style picks up the bright bold colors of the California Coast.
2ft X 3ft - Original Oils - $1,100.00 with frame
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Summer Delight
Using the palette knife I applied thicker paint along with using quick strokes to create movement among the shadows.
2ft X 3ft - Original Oils - Sold
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Serenity Path
This piece is inspired by the California Redwoods.
2ft X 4ft - Original Oils - Sold
Giclees Available
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'Putting' in Ojai
Growing up in Ojai, Calif every Friday and Saturday Night we went Puttin down Main St. in Ojai. It was living the American Graffiti dream.
17” x 20” - Original Oils - Sold
Giclees Available
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Yosemite Bridal Veil Falls
This modern impressionist style is done in oils using brush and palette knife.
5’ x 4’ - Original - Sold
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The Oak Trail
Completed in Modern Impressionism Style this piece is done in Oils. The foreground Oaks draw the eye to the Topa Vineyard.
2ft X 3ft - Original - Sold
Giclees Available
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The Redwood Trail
This piece is inspired by the Redwoods in Santa Rosa County. Painted in Oils using the palette knife.
2’ X 4’ - Original - Sold
Giclees Available
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Pride of Madeira Morro Bay
The Pride of Madeira Flowers grow wild in Morro Bay. I was taken by the composition of the flowers and the Bay. The purples and blues matched blended with the ocean colors.
Size: 4’ X 5’ - Sold
Giclee Available - $900.00 Frame Included
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Summer Garden
I painted my flowers in my backyard using the palette knife and flat brush working in stages to capture the details of every flower.
2’ X 4’ Original - $1,200.00
Giclees Available $700.00 Frame available
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Hey Cow!
Oils
11” X 14” Original - $425.00 Frame Included
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High Desert
I took this picture on my way to Flagstaff, Arizona - the background orange and pinyon trees were the same color. $375.00
12” X 15” Frame included Original - Oils
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Baaaah!
Oils
11” X 14” Original - $425 Frame Included - Sold
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Pathway into the Woods
Hiking in Santa Cruz has been so inspiring. This piece painted in oils using brush and knife allow me to create the 3D feeling of actually being there on the path.
4’ X 5’ Original - 2,800.00 - Sold
Giclees Available - $1,200.00 with frame
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Running Springs
24” X 30” Original - Sold
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Ojai Main Street
Growing up in Ojai I have fond memories of the quaint little town of Ojai. I painted this in Oils using a flat brush.
SOLD
16” X 20” Available in Giclee $450. with frame
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A Day in Ojai
This piece is painted in oils using the palette knife and flat brush. The photo was taken just after a rain.
SOLD
Available in Giclees $450.00 with Frame
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Autumn Serenity
This piece was painted at Washington, CA at the River Rest Campground - The leaves were already changing and the river was running low toward the ocean. I used the brush and palette knife to pickup the depth of the rocks.
Oils
2’ X 4’ - $1750.00 - Sold
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Mountain_Stream
I took this picture in Montana, the streams are actually this blue. I used Oil Stick, Flat brush and Palette knife for the rocks.
2’ X 4’ Frame included Original - Oils - Sold
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White Birch Forest
Hiking in Pinnacles National Park during Fall brought out the Autumn colors. The cool blues of white and warm oranges and yellows compliment each other giving balance to this piece. SOLD
2’ X 4’ Frame included Original - Oils
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Bloomin' Artichokes
Sometimes the flower is more beautiful than the plant. Freshly picked I put my bouquet in a water vase and I painted it in Impasto fashion using oils.
16” X 20” - $450.00 Frame Included - Sold
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View of Morro Bay
This is a view from the Morro Bay Museum - located just out side the campground.
I used the flat brush for the bark and palette knife for the leaves in oils.
SOLD
4’ X 5’ Giclee
$900.00 Frame Included
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Morning Dawn in the Oaks
Ventura to Paso Robles are lined with beautiful Oak Trees. I wanted to capture the gnarly branches that these magnificent trees grow surviving the 10 year drought brought out colors that only come from dry heat. SOLD
2’ X 4” Frame included Original - Oils
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Majestic Sunflowers
These large sunflowers came from my garden - I use jewelled colors for my palette to bring out the rich colors of the flowers. SOLD
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Sunflowers
Inspired by Van Gogh I cut the Majestic Sunflowers in my backyard and laid out an arrangement. Using impasto, I painted in layers to create depth. SOLD
12” X 15” Giclee Available - $300.00
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River Bend
Inspired by Henskey School of Impressionism started by Monet’s students I used the 1st note to create temperature, then painted bold shading and finalized it with quick strokes using the palette knife. SOLD
12” X 15” Frame included Original - Oils
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Spring Rain
I was sent this picture from a friend and I loved the composition of colors. Using Impressionistic style with both Impasto and palette knife to create various strokes to bring out all the shapes I viewed. SOLD
2’ X 4’ Giclee Available $700.00 Frame Available
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California Redwood Forest
I spent New Years in Santa Cruz this last year and took the train through the Redwood Forest - I was trying to create the mood and silence of these majestic trees. I used crimson red in the trees to bring out the morning warmth and blue in the trees to create the shade. SOLD
2’ X 4’ Frame included Original - Oils
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Jack Creek Winery
This was a commissioned piece of Jack Creek Winery in Paso Robles - I walked around the property and took pictures of this beautiful vineyard. The sky above was a telling sign that rain was coming. SOLD
4’ X 7’ - $1,200 Frame Available Signed Giclee *Prices vary per size - contact me for prices.
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Morning Glow
August brings out the deepest colors - I took this picture on a ranch in Paso Robles. I tried to capture bright bold strokes of light cast from the sky. $875.00
4’ X 5’ Frame not included Original - Oils
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Santa Barbara Ocean
This is a part of my Hwy 1 series - driving through Santa Barbara I pulled over to take this picture of the Monterey Pine overlooking the Pacific Ocean. I used bold strokes to create movement in the grasses. The day was breezy and the clouds were quickly rolling in. $2,800.00 Frame included
4’ X 5’ Giclee Available $900.00 Frame Available
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Wine 4 Two
Inspired by 60’s artists I wanted to create a fresh look using pastel color with impressionistic style - the shade colors changed when I moved the light source around. SOLD
15” X 20” Frame included Original - Oils
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Wine for One
I wanted to create a fresh color palette that reflected the 1960’s using a palette knife I kept the background with shadow reflection. $475.00
12” X 24” Frame included Original - Oils
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Table for Two
Part of my wine series - I tried to create light bouncing to the background that produces reflective shadows from the bottle and suggesting that there were other bottles in the background waiting to be drunk . $475.00
15” X 30” Frame included Original - Oils
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Visit to Monet's Garden
I took this picture when I was visiting Giverny in 1999. I was so taken by all the various shapes of color you can’t possibly capture it all - but here I tried to capture the essence of its beauty and peace - Using flat brush strokes and palette knife for larger areas. SOLD
Giclee Available 4’ X 5’ Frame Available $900.00
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Yosemite Falls
This was a commissioned piece of Bridal Veil Falls in Yosemite. It’s one of several that I have painted. This view is a majestic experience to any artist - painting the flat slate mountain and capturing the details of the inner forest and the various warms and cools of the green trees and rocks clustered in one area enhances the senses and challenges the brain to not paint to much green, here I added in the aspen leaves to balance the color. SOLD
2’ X 4’ Frame included Original - Oils
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Old Town Paso
Old Town Paso Robles is one of my #1 sellers, the bright colors of this bustling little town invites warmth and nostalgia to anyone who visits. SOLD
14” X 18” Giclee Available $500.00 Frame Available
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Bunko Party
I wanted to understand the play between transparent color and a pastel palette using clear glass and reflective light. The viewer might look at this to make sure the right wine is in the correct glass. Sold
12” X 12” Frame included Original - Oils
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Morro Bay Rock
I captured this image when I was hiking just outside of the Morro Bay Campground up to the museum. You can see the rock through a coventry of trees. Done in oils, I uses the palette knife to capture the rugged shapes on the rock and the brush to create softer curves in the foreground.
Size: 2’ X 4’ Oils Comes with frame
SOLD
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Potted Sunflowers
These Sunflowers are from my garden. I tried to capture the wild petals that were falling all over.
11 X 14 Oils - Comes with frame
$325.00
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Valley of Sunflowers
This piece is done in Oils - The composition works well with the large foreground display of the Sunflowers and the foreshortening distance into the background. SOLD
20” X 30” Frame included - Oils
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The Proposal
This retro 60’s piece is painted with brush and palette knife. The setting was at a local restaurant when a young man proposed to his lady. Sold
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Walking Path
The bold lush Spring in the Santa Cruz Redwoods are full of vibrant color. This piece is created using the palette knife and various brushes.
2ft X 4ft - Sold
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Giclee Price Sheet
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