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Exhibition of four works from the "Trees" series at "Handmade: The Western North Carolina Craft, Architecture, and Design Expo," Asheville, NC, in June 2010. Also shown: woodworks by (l to r) Joel Urutty, Brian Boggs, and Brent Skidmore.

Paintings 2003-2010

Click on images below for larger images and more information. Included are a selection of available works as well as other works now in private collections.

18 new paintings from 2010 are included in the Artists New to Asheville exhibition at the Grovewood Gallery, Asheville, November 6 through December 2010. Reception November 13, 2-5 PM. Works include paintings from the Trees, Creek Stones and landscape series. Click here for more information:

Artists New to Asheville

See a work in progress, "Between Sea and Clouds", acrylic on canvas, created in November and December 2003, here:

A work in progress

For those interested I have a longer statement as well as some reviews of my work here:

About the artist

You can see a selection of past works and series (1977-1997) here:

Past Works

Selected available paintings - updated November 5, 2010

"Trees"

These paintings in acrylic on wood are from a new series of works, most of them inspired by the trees in and around my neighborhood, and their interaction both physical and visual with human elements.

Contact the artist for availability and prices.

Trees and Orange Tape, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 12" x 12"

Trees, Path, and Snow, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 12" x 12"

Birch and Double Yellow, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 12" x 12"

Dog and Dogwood, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 12" x 12".

Birch, Walkway, and Last Snow, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 12" x 12"

Trees, Pole, and Powerline, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 12" x 12"

Tree and Hoop, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 12" x 12"

Trunk and Branches, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 16" x 12"

Four Trees, 2010, acrylic on canvas panel, 12" x 12"

"Creek Stones"

Creek Stones and Current, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 12" x 12

Creek Stones and Falls, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 12" x 12"

Creek Stones and Shadows, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 12" x 12

Creek's Course, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 19" x 8"

Water Over Stones, 2010, acrylic on wood panel, 19" x 8"

Creek Stones, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 24" x 18"

Landscape

Horizon Gate, 2006, acrylic on canvas, 30" x 22"

Sentinel, 1999, acrylic on canvas, 30" x 22"

Other recent works are available as well as selected works from past series. Contact the artist for more information.

Recent paintings in private collections

Valley Turn, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 12" x 10"

Clearing Ridge, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 22" x 30"

Three Ridges, 2007, acrylic on canvas, 11" x 14"

Clouds On Ridge, 2006, acrylic on canvas, 19" x 19"

Two Ridges, 2007, acrylic on canvas, 11" x 24"

Bend In The Stream, 2006, acrylic on wood, 11" x 17"

Big Surge, 2005, acrylic on canvas, 44" x 44"

Tidepools, 1999, acrylic on canvas, 30" x 22"

Across The Bay, 2006, acrylic on canvas, approx 42" x 48"

Painting and furniture collaborations, assorted pieces, 2003 to 2006, acrylic on panels

Kukui in the Canyon, 2006, watercolor, 7.5" x 2.5"

Na pali Stream, 2006, watercolor, 11.5" x 3.5"

Canyon Trees, 2006, watercolor, 14" x 4"

From the Valley, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 22" x 30"

Raincarved Ridges, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 22" x 30"

Rainswept, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 22" x 30"

Ridge Under Clouds, 2003, acrylic on paper, 5.5" x 11"

Between Sea and Clouds, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 35" x 46"
See this work in progress.

Down The Coast, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 43" x 48""

Into the Valley, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 42" x 22"

Sentinels, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 32" x 40"

Up Canyon, 2003, acrylic on paper, image 12" x 6.5"

Side Falls, 2003, acrylic on paper, 12" x 6.5"

Seacliffs Into Blue, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 22" x 30"

Darkening Ridge, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 22" x 30"