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Posted in Interrupted Horizons, Landscapes, Paintings on October 31, 2012

Nemo—20,000 fields beneath the lee.

Looking west towards Kitchener-Waterloo at the base of the horizon, we see Mt. Nemo’s stranded promontory divide the line of the Niagra escarpment. Below, in the lee of the ancient shoreline, the farmer’s fields masquerade as a man-made ocean, highlighting the fact th ... Continue Reading

Posted in Landscapes, Paintings on July 11, 2012

Fair weather Huron (dusk)

A familiar sight to those lucky enough to live on the eastern shore of Lake Huron— the haze of summer darkens on the horizon not long after the sun sets. This piece is another experiment with new approaches to water textures. “Fair weather Huron (dusk)” Acrylic on p ... Continue Reading

Posted in Landscapes, Paintings on April 25, 2012

Field full of sunlight

Fair weather clouds drift in the brightness over the cracked surface of the field. “Field full of sunlight” Acrylic on panel 36×36 in 2012 This painting is in an undisclosed private collection. Continue Reading

Posted in Landscapes, Paintings on April 25, 2012

An aerial perspective V

Above it all, a sense of calm pervades. “An aerial perspective V” Acrylic on panel 24×24 in 2012 This painting is part of a private collection. Continue Reading

Posted in Landscapes, Paintings on April 25, 2012

An aerial perspective IV—Smokestack

From above, the stack breaks the low-lying cloud and sends its shadow skyward. “An aerial perspective IV—Smokestack” Acrylic on panel 36×36 in 2012 This painting is in the private collection of Chris Austin.  Continue Reading

Posted in Landscapes, Paintings on April 25, 2012

Sunset Abstract II

As the day draws to a close, the golden light infuses everything with it’s reassuring glow. “Sunset Abstract II” Acrylic on panel 20×20 in 2012 This painting is in the private collection of Patrick McMahon.  Continue Reading

Posted in Landscapes, Paintings on April 25, 2012

Early Luther marsh light.

The clean white light before dawn illuminates the tannin-rich waters of the waking marsh. “Early Luther marsh light” Acrylic on panel 36 x 36 in 2012 This painting is available for purchase. Continue Reading

Posted in Landscapes, Paintings on March 19, 2012

Lake Huron Copper (Autumn offshore wind)

The late season winds stir up the water, glowing copper in the setting sun as the heavy weather breaks. “Lake Huron Copper (Autumn offshore wind) Acrylic on panel 36 x 36 in 2012 Private collection of John Robertson.  Continue Reading

Posted in Knifeworks, Minis, Paintings on January 25, 2012

Sunset over water

As the day ends, the water and sky fade roughly into the twilight. “Sunset over water” 12 x 12 in Acrylic on panel 2012 Continue Reading