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 […]
I watched the launch and as the James Webb Space Telescope left Earth’s atmosphere. I watched the miles tick down as the telescope reached its orbit a million miles away and I watched as each step of its unfolding was deployed. And now I eagerly wait for the images to be shared. Each of its […]
Saint Bob Ross, patron saint to happy little artists everywhere, beating the devil out of his brush I grew up watching The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross on PBS… good memories. I like how he made little stories up, as he went along, of the elements he painted and how it was all positive. […]
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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 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, […]
St. Petersburg, Russia Acrylic and gold metal leafing on board 32″ x 18″ My mother is Prussian and loves the land of the Tsars. For their 50th wedding anniversary my parents went on their dream trip. My gift to them was this painting. Painting buildings and structures generally isn’t my thing, but this was a […]
Welcome to the Neighborhood Acrylic and gold metal leaf on board 40½ ” x 30¼” Sometimes I like to imagine my consciousness onboard Voyager 1, hurtling through space. First, seeing some of the wonders of our solar system up close. Then, sending my final goodbye and passing through the heliosphere. Leaving your planet is one […]
Space City Sunset Acrylic and metal leaf on board32″ x 24″ I have been working on some new space paintings, which I will have at the First Saturday Arts Market in the Heights It took me a little while and a whole lot of sanding to get the painting inside the skyline just right, but […]
