Last Fishing Trip with My Brother This painting is based on a photograph taken during the last time my brother and I went fishing together. It was on Payette Lake, north of Donnelly, Idaho, where he lived. It was a crisp winter day. The lake was quiet, the air cold, and we spent the day […]
Category: Oil Painting
Chauncey
Shadyside Rooftops
Painted during my grad school years, this view from my Shadyside apartment window carries with it the weight of a difficult time. I was feeling low and decided to let the mood pour into the canvas. It’s one of the few paintings I painted alla prima — thick, direct strokes of oil laid down in […]