Surface and Time

by | Jan 5, 2009 | 11 comments

This is a detail from a painting I just finished. Sometimes parts of paintings are better than other parts. This kind of density of surface is what I am after. Shapes and forms disappearing and emerging simultaneously. Similar to life…memories fading and new...

Surfaces

by | Jan 4, 2009 | 0 comments

This is a detail from a recent painting I just finished. I have tried to collage in some drawing elements on tissue paper. Sometimes parts of paintings work better than other parts. This one has a kind of density that I am after…  any layers and juxtapositions of...

Starfish

by | Dec 31, 2008 | 2 comments

Today we went to the newly opened Academy of Sciences. So many people, so many exhibits…this 11 legged starfish was encased in resin along with a whole slew of other creatures along a back wall. They actually were plaques that acknowledged those who gave large...

Dog and Painting

by | Dec 22, 2008 | 7 comments

.  I like this painting or at least the start of it, but then I didn’t and ended up painting it all red….This is Maizy my dog who runs trails with me.

Olema Barn

by | Dec 9, 2008 | 8 comments

“Olema Barn” 84″ x 72″ Barn in West Marin “Between Lines” 40″ x 36″ These old barns are all over West Marin.The subtlety of the lines and textures of the boards contrasting with the hard darks of missing ones seems to give these buildings a...