0264-w Full Moon on a Blue Night
This 15" x 22" original watercolor painting depicts a blue night with a full moon lighting the landscape below. Rows of pine trees are silhouetted against the crystal-clear night sky. The full moon and stars are reflected in the water creating an interesting mirror image. If you look closely at the moon you can see that I hand-painted the craters and other markings on the full moon.
0255-w The Flight of Love
This 15" x 22" original watercolor depicts two bluebirds landing together on a holly branch. I Paired it with a poem that I originally wrote in high school called 'The Flight of Love'. The accomanying poem had been lost over the years, but I still remembered it word-for word! It seemed a perfect match for the watercolor so I put them together. This was a gift for my wife to celebrate our 33-year wedding anniversary.
0248-w Cobalt Violet Gift Bouquet
This 8" x 5.25" Original Watercolor depicts a gift bouquet of flowers.
0067-w Venitian Bridge
This non-original 22" x 15" watercolor is a study of a beautiful painting by master watercolorist Joseph Zbukvic. It depicts a Canal Bridge somewhere in Venice Italy.
0037-a Sandy Light
This sofa-sized acrylic painting is a study of a painting called Lighthouse Channel by artist Jacqueline Penney. In 2004, the painting was gifted to a co-worker of a friend who needed a Christmas gift for his mother. The painting depicts a lighthouse at the end of a sandy path.
0052-w Swan Wake II
This 15" x 22" Watercolor is a study of a painting by Malcolm Beattie. It depicts an interesting scene in which a swan is creating a wake while swimming away from a small boat. It is labeled NOT FOR SALE.
0237-w Sunset Giraffes
This 4" x 9" Original Watercolor depicts African wildlife silhouetted against a pink and gold sunset.
0085-w Stairway Arch
This 15" x 22" Watercolor depicts a stone archway with a staircase wrapping around it. The use of pinks and golds bring a natural warmth to the scene.
0240-o Southwest Poppies
This 24" x 36" Oil painting depicts a mix of southwest-style symbolism and poppy flowers. It’s a study of artwork that can be found on the internet. As such it is listed as NOT FOR SALE.
0028-a Seagulls In Flight
This 12” x 18” original acrylic painting depicts several seagulls hovering in the air. The background clouds help provide a sense of flight and motion.
0036-a Moonlight Ride
One of my favorite paintings, this 24” x 36” painting is an acrylic study of a painting by Jaqueline Penny. This is one of the first paintings I completed when I was still a student. My version of the painting was eventually gifted to a friend who loved the painting too.
0036-a Moonlight Ride
My Website Narrative: One of my favorite paintings, this 24” x 36” painting is an acrylic study of a painting by Jaqueline Penny. This is one of the first paintings I completed when I was still a student. My version of the painting was eventually gifted to a friend who loved the painting too.
0165-a New York Skyline at Night
This large 17" x 36" (2010) Original Acrylic Cityscape was painted as a gift to the artist’s daughter. It hangs on her bedroom wall to this day and depicts the New York skyline at night.
0215-a Ryan's Race
This large 18" x 36" Original Acrylic Nautical Scene was created as a gift for my nephew Ryan Shollenberger. It depicts a sailboat race with colorful sails.
0208-o Flatford Bridge Cottage
This 12” x 16” painting was done as a study while watching a video by Johnnie Liliedahl. This scene is a favorite location of famous master English artist John Constable. It was painted on fine Belgian linen.
0209-a Ceci's Pots
This 18" x 24" Original Acrylic painting was created on commission for a friend. It depicts colorful southwest style pots resting on a sand mound. The pots show their age though the many cracks in their bodies. This is one of my most popular paintings.
0069-w Chicago Harbor Light
This 15"x 22" Original Watercolor painted in 2004 depicts a famous landmark in the Chicago harbor.
0073-w Double Masted
This 14" x 18" Watercolor painting was dome as a study of a painting by Malcolm Beattie. It depicts two double-masted wooden ships and was painted on a clayboard panel.
Giraffes In Silhouette
Original oil painting depicting an African savanna with a family of giraffes in silhouette. A beautiful orange and red sunset lights the scene from behind.
