new painting: Beret and Backpack

The backpack and beret of this Paris pedestrian initially caught my eye, but it was the silvery blue of the wet sidewalk, warmth of the shadow and motion of the subject that kept me looking. The aerial viewpoint creates abstract shapes from the foreshortened figure and flattens the “scene”. This painting is not only reminiscent of Paris, travel and youth, but also helps us to rediscover the wonder of the insignificant and cultivate our ability to enjoy the moment. size, media, etc. ->

Boy Riding Bicycle at the Beach

This work was inspired by an aerial view of the bicyclists coasting below me as I stood on the Santa Monica Pier. With my signature Pixel Impressionist brushwork, I rendered the motion of this bike rider to create a contemporary figurative painting. Prepared with archival materials, this piece will last for generations. more >

Shadow Of A Strawberry Blonde In Paris, 2012

In this Pixel Impressionist figurative painting, I emphasized the shadow of the moving, foreshortened figure to punch up the intensity of the moment. Expressive brushstrokes indicate the motion of this briskly walking Parisian woman. This unique work is painted on a gallery wrapped, deep stretched canvas prepared with archival materials to last for generations. more info >

Shadow Of A Blonde Walking In Paris

24″ x 18″ original painting in oil on canvas, “Shadow Of A Blonde Woman Walking In Paris”  With the cold detachment of the video lense, I captured this image, and then painted it on canvas with the warmth of my signature Pixel Impressionist brushstrokes.
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