Upcoming Solo Show: “Recuerdos”

I am announcing my spring solo show "Recuerdos" at the Meyer East Gallery in Santa Fe. The opening reception is Friday, May 20, 2011 5 - 7 pm. Keepsakes, emblems, mementos or in spanish, recuerdos, not only identify portrait sitters but provide narrative details. I am interested in infusing ulterior meanings to a painting. A…

“Solitude”

It's been awhile... I enjoy solitude in the winter. Here in Santa Fe there is an enveloping stillness. Most year the sky is an unblemished blue, but in winter, the gray skies give a hushed tonality to the landscapes.  

“Girl with Cupid”

This is so far the largest painting I have done in this most recent series. I love the intimacy conveyed by the smaller works, but I have been yearning to experiment with a different scale. It is the final piece to be included in my show opening this Friday 5-7 pm at Meyer East.  Join…

“Mirror, Mirror”

I will be part of a group show "Mirror, Mirror" opening this Saturday on September 4, 6-9 pm at Meyer Gallery, Park City, Utah. It is a showcase of figurative works by 10 artists including Ray Bonilla, Fidalis Buehler, Ted Gall, Glen Hawkins, Brian Kershisnik, Emily McPhie, Chris Miles, Jim Rennert and Justin Taylor. I…

“Summertime”

Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And  summer's lease hath all too short a date. Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimmed, And every…