Pictured top: Los Angeles Fish 3, watercolor on paper, 18 by 24 in. 2008, about a fresh water fish in a tank at a friend’s house in LA. Also while there, I met Marlene Dumas after her lecture and her mid-career show at LA Moca Grand Ave, a figurative painter based in Johannesburg, South Africa. (bottom picture: Measuring Your Own Grave, 51 by 55 in. Marlene Dumas, oil on canvas, 2003
Pictured: M as Mountains, watercolor on paper, 8 by 11 in. 2008. A watercolor study of a recumbent profile, stylized as hills and landscape.
United Nations, chalk pastel on paper 24 by 18 in. 2002. This is an sketch from a few years back that I’ve revisited and will be referring to for upcoming images based on symbolic representations in the form of flags and banners, exploring concepts of unity and allegiance.
Pictured: American Flag Over Landscape, oil on canvas, 36 by 52 in. 2008. Finished after short road trip to Eastern Washington, completed in studio by referring to plein air watercolor sketches done on site.
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