Begun en plein in Sonoma County Ca. at a gorgeous old Vineyard. Supposed to be the site where the fort Sonoma monks planted their vines!Finished from memory in my studio.
Oil on canvas 18″ x 24″
Pacific Rapture
Begun en plein air on the cliffs above Muir Beach looking north toward Pt. Reyes.
Russet Vines
Begun at a gorgeous vineyard in the fall – plein air in Sonoma County Ca.
Finished from memory and felling in my studio.
Moon Oak
36″ x 48″ Oil on canvas
Begun Plein air on Mt. Tamalpais. It’s a magnificent old oak that I have painted a number fo times. It has amazing strength and beauty.
Finished over time from memory and feeling in the studio.
Monet’s Apples
30″ x 30″ Oil on canvas
Begun plein by Giverny Moent’s home in France.
Finished over time from memory and feeling in the studio.
Release
24″ x 48″ Oil on canvas
Begun Plein air on Mt. Tamalpais over looking the ocean. I love how the hills just fall into the sea.
Finished over time from memory and feeling in the studio.
Happy Oak
24″ x 48″ Oil on canvas
Begun Plein air on Mt. Tamalpais at a secret oak oak grove I love.
Finished over time from memory and feeling in the studio.
Last Light
24″ x 48″ Oil on canvas
Begun Plein air on Highway 1 above overlooking the valley toward Muir Beach
Finished over time from memory and feeling in the studio.
Navarro Dancing Vines
24″ x 48″ Oil on canvas
Begun Plein air at Navarro Vineyard in Mendocino County.
Finished over time from memory and feeling in the studio.
Cloverdale Reds
24″ x 36″ Oil on canvas
Begun Plein air in North Sonoma looking west toward the Coastal range to Mendocino.
Finished over time from memory and feeling in the studio.