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Time Bandits

In 1981 I saw a movie that left quite the impression on my seven year old little mind.  Time Bandits is a British fantasy film co-written, produced and directed by Terry Gilliam, of Monty Python fame. The Process I started by using Super Sculpey to sculpt the giant. People are not my thing, so the […]

‘ello

Did you say hello? No, I said ‘ello, but that’s close enough. I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE the movie Labyrinth It was hard choosing one scene to recreate, but I went with the one where Sarah first enters the labyrinth and meets the little worm. I created Mr. Worm using polymer clay, matte acrylic paint and […]

Christmas 2021

Every year for Christmas I make ornaments for my sister and her family My nephew became an Eagle Scout this year This one is in memory of Ginger and Wally For my brother-in-law a Bigfoot.  One thing I noticed when looking at how others depicted the guy was that they never gave him any junk, […]

Reflected Awareness

Reflected AwarenessAcrylic and silver metal leaf on canvas20″ x 20″ I’m also calling this one the space Buddha. Colors can have powerful effects on our psyche and I wanted to create a piece that invoked calmness.  I used the colors of blue and green for their healing and rejuvenating properties.  The seven stars represent the […]

Tree of Life

Tree of LifeAcrylic and copper metal leaf on board23¾” x 32″ I really like using metal leaf in my paintings.  Metal leaf is a very thin sheet of foil and comes in gold, silver or copper colors.  I first apply an adhesive and after it has dried I take a sheet and lay it on, […]

A Little More Space

Originally, I made these pieces using pastels, but I decided to switch to acrylic so that I can add more detail.  I like doing details, because I can lose myself in the intricacies.  This one was painted after the recent landing of the NASA rover, Perseverance, on the planet Mars.  Joining the  rovers Sojourner, Spirit […]

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