Oil painting is something I’ve always wanted to try, and now I finally have the time to take it seriously. After 45 years of precise biomedical illustration in pen & ink, gouache, and Photoshop, oil painting is like pushing mud around with a stick. But, I’m trying. Some recent efforts…
Little Blue Heron. Oil on board, 12×24 in. Barn Island Marshes. Oil on board, 5×10 in. Sandy Neck Dunes. Oil on board, 10×26. Little Cliff Pond. Oil on board, 12×24 in.
Convent garden, Mystras. Oil on board, 6×11 in. Coastal path, Hydra. Oil on board, 5×11 in. Carmel beach. Oil on board, 5×12 in. Marconi Beach in winter. Oil on board, 6 x 11 in. The Salt Pond. Oil on board, 12 x 24 in. The Gut, Wellfleet. Oil on board, 8 x 15.
Dune black cherry, Barnstable, Cape Cod. Geraniums, San Gimignano. Great Blue Heron. Great White Heron.
Rainstorm, Barn Island. Meigs Point, Hammonasset. Peaches.
Lemons and mint. White door, Loire Valley. Bear Run stream.
Gala apples. The Salt Pond (sketch). Onions.