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Here are details on the next show - coming up this weekend in Claremont.
Visit http://www.rsabg.org for driving directions to Art in the Garden
I’ll be setting up my booth starting around 8:30 but I’m not sure when the public will be allowed in. Officially it’s 11 am. Admission is free so come enjoy the good weather, […]

“May at Malibu Creek”
11 x 14 pastel on board
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This week has been another week of preparation for a show - this Sunday, June 1 at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden. So I haven’t had a lot of extra time for painting but I will try to make up for it, soon.
This is another favorite scene […]

“Dreamy Drifting at Malibu Creek” - 11 x 14 - pastel on board
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Today I had the pleasure of taking a workshop with master pastellist Bruce Trentham, and this was the result. I had missed a demo by him several months ago, so this was a good opportunity to see him at work.
It was […]

“Laguna Beach Reflections (at Crescent Cove)”
12 x 16 oil on canvas
(I have more Laguna paintings, please see My seascapes page
For all of your folks who visited me over the weekend at Sierra Madre, here’s how the painting turned out that I was working on when you stopped by.
I had a great time painting there […]

16 x 20 oil on canvas
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Here’s another recent painting of one of my favorite new scenic haunts - the harbor at Dana Point. This scene is just outside of the breakwater, not far from the Ocean Institute.
I’m tired but content today at the end of a long weekend. Tomorrow I begin work on […]

“Golden Hour”
14 x 18 oil on canvas
So here’s the other painting that was accepted into the California Art Club show at the Women’s City Club in Pasadena.
It represents a few moments just before sunset in California’s Central Coast, not far from Paso Robles. I am just thrilled to be in […]

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Come see me this weekend if you’re in the Pasadena area. I’ll be bringing more than 40 original oil paintings and watercolors, plus some prints and cards. The park is shady so don’t let the weather keep you away! If you love art you won’t want to miss this once a year event!

“Strength is Beautiful” 15 x 22 watercolor
Yesterday I got the very good news that this painting (and an oil painting landscape, which I will post soon) has been accepted into the next California Art Club show at the Women’s City Club in Pasadena. The show will run for six months beginning […]

Spring Medley - 11 x 15 - mixed media
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Here’s a painting that combines both watercolor and acrylic - one for its transparency, the other for its opacity - each used to its best advantage (in my opinion!)
It was inspired by a photo I took at the Anza Borrego State Park in N. San Diego County […]

“El Matador State Beach, Malibu”
12 x 16 in. - oil on canvas
The beautiful eroded cliffs, with their sinuous curves attracted me to this scene at El Matador State Beach in Malibu, just a little bit north of Point Dume, which I have painted on several other occasions. It’s a hike to […]