2 Harry’s
Posted on | December 8, 2011 | No Comments

Two views of Harry, the Chinese crested hairless. Harry resides in Baton Rouge, La. With my nephew and his family. 6″ x 10″ oil on linen.
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Covered Bridge
Posted on | November 12, 2011 | No Comments
A covered bridge at Stone Mountain Park. Near Atlanta Georgia. Painted plein air. Oil on 11″ x 14″ canvas.
$450
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Kiawah Island View
Posted on | October 25, 2011 | 1 Comment
A scene from the ocean course on Kiawah Island, SC.
Oil on 11″ x 14″ canvas.
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Nina color sketch
Posted on | September 15, 2011 | No Comments
Color study for Nina Simone painting. 5 1/2″x6 1/2″ oil on linen

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Hen
Posted on | August 31, 2011 | 1 Comment
Another in the chicken series.
I don’t know what it is about chickens. Maybe it’s the expressive faces. This one seems a bit surpised.
5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel. At auction on Ebay
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Buck Rogers Atomic Blaster
Posted on | August 24, 2011 | 1 Comment
The Buck Rogers U235 Atomic Blaster. If that is important to anyone
Oil on 8″ x 10″ linen panel. Available at auction on Ebay.
“Available”
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Jimmy
Posted on | July 15, 2011 | 1 Comment
Another for the “Men in Hats series” This a friend from Atlanta who plays a mean guitar.
9″x11″ oil on linen.
Obi Wan as a Young Man
Posted on | July 3, 2011 | 3 Comments
Style sketch done in Corel painter and photoshop, for Hasbro and Lucas films illustration.
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Flash Gordon Ray Gun
Posted on | June 29, 2011 | No Comments

A Flash Gordon Ray Gun, another from my friend Russ Williams’ collection.
8″ x 10″ oil on linen
At auction on ebay
“Sold”
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Across the Lake
Posted on | June 21, 2011 | 1 Comment
A view of Stone Mountain from across the lake on a 95 degree day.
Stone Mountain park, Georgia. 8″x 10″ oil on linen.
At auction for 7 days.
Available
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Happy Fathers / U.S Open Day
Posted on | June 18, 2011 | 1 Comment
An illustration from a few years back.
The model for this is my friend Andy Ayrault, who deserves an honorable mention on fathers day. Two sets of twins 3 years apart.
Acryllics on illustration board
Balconies in Rome
Posted on | June 14, 2011 | No Comments
Lovely shadows from deco balconies in Rome.
Oil on 7″ x 9″ gessoed panel.
“Sold”
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Buck Rogers Ray Gun
Posted on | June 11, 2011 | 2 Comments
A still life painting of a Buck Rogers water pistol ray gun. Oil on 8″x10″ linen panel
The gun is from the fine and funky collection of my friend Russ Williams. Russ is a talented graphic artist and incredible sculptor of otherworldly creatures and spaceships, made from worldly objects.
Sold
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Yellow Onion
Posted on | May 28, 2011 | No Comments

Yellow onion on Blue. 7″x9″ oil on linen panel.
“Available $125″ +$6 s & h
Thanks to Rich Nelson for sharing some of his time and knowledge, at his landscape workshop this past week. I recommend it to painters of any skill level.
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Rooster Portrait #3
Posted on | May 10, 2011 | 1 Comment
Another chicken portrait. 5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel.
“available”
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Kassidy
Posted on | April 8, 2011 | 2 Comments
My Buddy Kass, 11 yr old golden. Oil on 5″ x 7″ linen panel. nfs
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Portrait of a White Rooster
Posted on | April 2, 2011 | No Comments
Another rooster for the chicken portrait gallery. Oil on 5″ x 7″ linen panel.
“available”
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Buff Hen
Posted on | April 1, 2011 | No Comments
Buff Hen, 5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel.
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Jimmy Yancy
Posted on | March 30, 2011 | 2 Comments
A portrait of Jimmy Yancy, blues pianist. Painted back in the late 90′s. 12″ x 15″, oil on masonite.
Happy birthday Mike!
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Portrait of a Rooster
Posted on | March 26, 2011 | 1 Comment
A portrait of one fine looking rooster. Oil on 5″ x 7″ linen panel.
“Sold”
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Obi Wan
Posted on | March 23, 2011 | 4 Comments
Digital painting, done for Hasbro Toys and Lucas Films. One of 24 paintings for an upcoming box set. Done in Corel Painter.
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#11 on Lakemont
Posted on | February 6, 2011 | 7 Comments
Third in the series of paintings for the Stone Mountain Golf Club. This is the 11th hole, (The Quarry Hole), on theLakemont course.
24″ x 32″ Oil on linen.
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My New Print Gallery
Posted on | December 17, 2010 | 1 Comment
I am now offering prints of a few paintings as limited editions. Printed on heavy weight archival quality papers in the giclee process.
The botanical prints, soon to come are, offset lithography. The reproduction is excellent and very true to the original. They will be sent in a heavy mailing tube. Payment is through Pay Pal.
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Self Portrait in a Felt Cap
Posted on | November 4, 2010 | 2 Comments
For the “Men in Hats” series a self portrait in a hat I just bought today.
5″ x 7″ oil on linen panel.
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White Garden Urn
Posted on | September 23, 2010 | No Comments
A white urn in a quiet corner at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens.
Oil on 5″ x 7″ linen panel.
“Available”
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Stonemont #16
Posted on | August 30, 2010 | No Comments
The par three sixteenth hole on Marriott’s Stonemont course at Stone Mountain Park, Georgia. Commissioned to hang in the pro shop.
24″ x 32″ Oil on linen
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Zihua, morning
Posted on | August 13, 2010 | 1 Comment
The hills above Zihuatanejo, Mexico in the early morning light.
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Johann Gutenberg
Posted on | July 9, 2010 | 3 Comments
A calendar illustration done around 1982. It depicts Johann Gutenberg, the inventor of the movable type printing press in 1439, at work in his print shop.
I took some liberty with the gold leaf. The model was an old friend from NYC, Jim Spillane.
18″x18″ Acrylic on gessoed masonite.
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Purple Dog
Posted on | July 3, 2010 | 1 Comment
Happy 18th Birthday Emily!
One of my first digital paintings of a little old dog looking out to the digital future, from a wasteland of broken and useless art studio materials.
Ready to learn some new tricks.
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Crumbling Ego
Posted on | June 29, 2010 | 1 Comment
Digital painting for a magazine cover. Done in Corel Painter and Photoshop.
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