“Octopus Tree Pile” 2018

Oil on canvas.   Artist’s Collection.    This  tree pile was kind of a sidetrack I took to get me back Into a more expressionistic way of painting.   I wanted get back to real painting and be less tied into content.  So when this piece started to look more like tentacles than trees I […]

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“Boar” 2018

Oil and gilding on canvas, 24″ x 31″. Collection, Bill Roseberry, McLean, VA. There is this old story about wild Boar I like.  It tells much about the Japanese psyche.  It goes something like this – – Lord Nabeshima was out hunting with his men.  It was hot and dry when they came to a […]

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“Requiem” 2018.

60″ x 50″ oil, gilding & bitumen on canvas.   July 2018. Floyd, VA.

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