Bonsai Pine II-36 x 24

Seattle CoCA Art Marathon Paintings

    In the 24-hr art marathon/fund-raiser for the Seattle Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA), I made two collage-paintings…one of the best art experiences ever. Sadly, I didn’t think of getting a solid photo of either until a day or two

Bonsai Pine II-36 x 24

Seattle CoCA Art Marathon Paintings

    In the 24-hr art marathon/fund-raiser for the Seattle Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA), I made two collage-paintings…one of the best art experiences ever. Sadly, I didn’t think of getting a solid photo of either until a day or two

Snow and Sky, November 2012--with L. Kalsta acrylic on canvas, 48" x 36" 2012

Montana Paintings

One of my goals is to build an “art practice” in Montana–i.e., get home more often, both to paint and to spend time with my family. I am finally conceding that the only way I will be able to do

Snow and Sky, November 2012--with L. Kalsta acrylic on canvas, 48" x 36" 2012

Montana Paintings

One of my goals is to build an “art practice” in Montana–i.e., get home more often, both to paint and to spend time with my family. I am finally conceding that the only way I will be able to do

La Familia

Family Portrait

Art has been good to me these last few months, after more than a year struggling with the drain of a day-job and debt. Or rather, I have managed, courtesy of the dreaded day-job and the resolution of debt, to

La Familia

Family Portrait

Art has been good to me these last few months, after more than a year struggling with the drain of a day-job and debt. Or rather, I have managed, courtesy of the dreaded day-job and the resolution of debt, to

Speck’s Widow

Have been absorbed of late by Mavis Gallant’s Paris Stories, and am particularly mesmerized by the sly, observant genius of Speck’s Idea. These two paragraphs keep rolling around my head: “Speck was expert on barges, bridges, cafes at twilight, nudes

Speck’s Widow

Have been absorbed of late by Mavis Gallant’s Paris Stories, and am particularly mesmerized by the sly, observant genius of Speck’s Idea. These two paragraphs keep rolling around my head: “Speck was expert on barges, bridges, cafes at twilight, nudes

CoCA promo

Seattle CoCA Art Marathon & Auction

http://www.cocaseattle.org/tickets.php  for tickets and more information  I tend to be a slow arter, so any bloody thing could happen…come on over and bet on me, keep me company…bid on art for two very good causes…CoCA y yo!  

CoCA promo

Seattle CoCA Art Marathon & Auction

http://www.cocaseattle.org/tickets.php  for tickets and more information  I tend to be a slow arter, so any bloody thing could happen…come on over and bet on me, keep me company…bid on art for two very good causes…CoCA y yo!  

220px-Barack_Obama_Hope_poster

The Day After the Debate

Several people have asked that I make available the post I made on my private Facebook account, Oct 4, following the first Presidential debate–so I am sharing in this public forum. Jaysus. For the first time, ever, I had to

220px-Barack_Obama_Hope_poster

The Day After the Debate

Several people have asked that I make available the post I made on my private Facebook account, Oct 4, following the first Presidential debate–so I am sharing in this public forum. Jaysus. For the first time, ever, I had to