Separated Sky

Click on image to enlarge Separated Sky Media: Mixed Media on canvas Size: 12 x 16 in., gallery wrapped canvas Painted: 2012   This piece was a real joy to paint because of all the techniques I incorporated into the piece. The ground which the tree is on is made...

Forest Rain

Click on image to enlarge Forest Train Media: Acrylic, Japanese silver Size: 8 x 10 in., in a handmade shadowbox Painted: 2012 This piece is different from the trees I painted at the beginning of this series because of the leaves on the tree. I started with trees that...

At Sea

Click on image to enlarge At Sea Media: Acrylic, Japanese silver Size: 11 x 14 in., in a handmade shadowbox Painted: 2012 This piece has a larger tree than most of my pieces, painted with Japanese silver. I find that the Japanese silver is more difficult to paint with...

Green Night Time

Click on image to enlarge Green Night Time Media: Acrylic, metallic pigment Size: 11 x 14 in., in handmade shadowbox frame Painted: 2012   This is one of a few pieces I created not using Japanese gold and silver, but metallic pigment. To create the green color...

Blue Tree in the Hayfield

Click on image to enlarge Abstract Field Media: Acrylic, metallic pigment Size: 11 x 14 in., in handmade shadowbox Painted: 2012 For this piece I experimented in using metallic pigments instead of Japanese Gold or Silver as I have for most of my trees in the past. It...

Copper Waterfall

Click on image to enlarge Copper Waterfall Media: Acrylic, copper metallic Size: 11 x 14 in., in handmade shadowbox Painted: 2012   This is another piece where I experimented using metallic pigments and varnish instead of the Japanese gold and silver I started...