Sunday, June 14, 2009

Five Hundred Beats a Minute

500 Beats Per Minute

The humming bird is the smallest kind of bird in the world.  Also because of their feeding style, they are the only birds who are able to hover.  Their wings beat at an average of 500 beats a minute to help them stay aloft.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Pears 3

5YellowPears

5pears

More of the pear series.

Thursday, June 4, 2009

More Pears

5OrangePears

4pears

More of the pear still life series.  I enjoyed experimenting with the various types of lighting and mediums to yield different results.

Friday, May 29, 2009

Pears

3GreenPears

2pears

Fruit always makes for excellent hanging art.  I decided to do a still life series revolving around pears.  These are only two of them, I will upload more as I continue to work on them.

Saturday, March 7, 2009

More Eye Candy

EyeCandy2 • SOLD

I had fun with the last cupcake piece, so decided to make a few more.  Each painting was created with encaustic medium.

More images beneath the link.

Monday, February 23, 2009

Eye Candy

EyeCandy1 • SOLD

I thought I ought to take a break from my current works and paint some other types of subject matter.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Cuervo VII

Cuervo7

Encaustic mixed media

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Cuervo VI

Cuervo6

Encaustic mixed media

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Cuervo V

Cuervo5

Encaustic mixed media

Saturday, January 24, 2009

Cuervo IV

Cuervo4

Encaustic mixed media.

Friday, January 23, 2009

Cuervo III

Cuervo3

Cuervo III, encaustic / mixed media 24x24x2 A new take on the encaustic raven series incorporating dot patterns.  Someone mentioned some where reminescent of tribal Aboriginal patterns.  

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Cuervo II

Cuervo2

Encaustic mixed media.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Cuervo 1

Cuervo1

An encaustic mixed media series featuring crows.

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

At Sea

AtSea-300dpi

At the beach house we have these little birds flittering about.   Eventually I decided to make an oil painting of one of them.

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Autumn Cabin

AutumnCabin

An encaustic piece I worked on back when the seasons were changing.   The leaves always are such gorgeous colors during autumn.