24" x 30"
Plein Aire Study
Forbes Chapel
Forbes Chapel 12" x 10"
Mt. Blanca from Forbes Trinchera Ranch
Mt. Blanca from Forbes Trinchera Ranch
Rocky Point
Rocky Point 10" x 12"
Rocky Shores Sea of Cortez
10" x 12"
Calle Iturbide
12" x 10" In spring 2008, I traveled once again to Puerto Vallarta. I painted this charming village scene of the car-lined cobblestone streets and terra cotta roofs set against the Sea of Cortez.
Vicissitude
30" x 48" Sedona has uniquely beautiful landscape vistas, containing many species of flora. Painting absorbs me totally, body and soul, and I become very attached to the views and the plants that I am painting. I have always been drawn to the Sedona yuccas and each...
Portal Wisteria
18" x 14"
Vermilion Cliffs
48" x 48" Oil on Canvas This work now hangs in the halls of Henderson Fine Arts Building at San Juan College in Farmington, NM
Quiet Hour
16" x 12" Oil on Canvas Board $1500
Mornings Last Shadows
8" x 6" Oil on Canvas Panel
Calle de Torrijos, Cordoba
12" x 10" The end of October 2010, I traveled with my friends John and Terri Moyers, to Normandy, France followed by a month in southern Spain. These are a few of the paintings that were done en plein air on that trip. It was great fun to have a dramatic change of...
Calle de Mayor, Puente la Reina, Spain
12" x 10" Oil on Canvas Board
Shoreline Trail Lake O’Hara
12" x 10"
View from Nankoweap Granaries
12" x 19" Oil on Canvas This one-of-a-kind vista can only be seen high above the Nankoweap Delta in Marble Canyon. I was painting while standing next to ancient Ancestral Puebloan granaries. There is an unmatched elegance to this particular view of the Colorado River....
Quiet Luxury of Autumn
28" x 28"
La Plata Mountains
11" x 14" Oil on Canvas Board
Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary Chapel: Nocturne
30” x 24” Oil on Canvas Over the years, this chapel has appeared in several of my paintings. I enjoy the unique melding of traditional architecture with a uniquely Flagstaff approach; utilizing local stone, the bell tower and accents are rendered in pink. It seems to...
Illimitable
48” x 36” Oil on Canvas This view is from a few miles south of Cameron, where the old trading post stands near the east side of Grand Canyon. In this painting I was looking east toward the great landscape of the Navajo Nation and the valley of the Little Colorado...
Ribbon Falls
30" x 24"
Roof Top Vista: Chateau de Balleroy
16” x 12” Oil on Canvas One of the unique opportunities I’ve had in my career is getting to know Christopher Forbes, of Forbes Magazine. The invitation to paint at the Forbes’ Chateau Balleroy in Normandy, France was the sort of thing I could only have dreamt...
Enduring Espial
36” x 48” Oil on Canvas During the mid-1990’s I had the endurance and strength to frequently paint large canvases outdoors. This Monument Valley scene is an excellent example of that period of my work. Looking to the west, I painted Camel Butte, the Thumb, and the...
Casa de Mable Dodge Lujuan House
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
Lover’s Point
20" x 20" Oil
Monterey from Afar
24" x 30" Oil on Canvas I spent a great deal of time in the 1990’s painting the landscapes of California. I painted this in the colorful seaside village of Pacific Grove near Monterey. This is one of many paintings that always evokes fond and loving memories. Each...
Road to Monument Valley
16 " x 16" Oil on Canvas
LaPlata Homestead
24" x 20" Oil
Contexture – the-Guest House, My Childhood Studio
14" x 18"
Notre-Dame de Paris
16" x 12" Oil on Canvas Board
Crimson Shadows
24" x 36" Oil on Canvas For the most part, all of my plein air paintings until the 1980’s were smaller in size. As I became more aware of my own skills and instinctively realized my brain would not learn new skills if not forced into new thinking, I decided that the...
Tom’s Flowers
30" x 24" Oil on Canvas