Aug 212010
Figure Detail

Oil on Canvas, 30 x 40 This monochrome painting is sensual and primitive in style and content. The composition accentuates the subject.

Aug 212010
Natalie

Oil on canvas, 60 x 48 The life-size figure is executed in contrasting warm and cool tones. A graceful harmony is achieved by allowing the background to interpose on the figure.

Life-size Monochrome

Oil on canvas, 60 x 48 This is an alla prima painting completed in a single twelve hour session. The artist painted with a brush in each hand, working the wet paint and using the toned canvas itself to describe the lighter values.

Aug 212010
Monochrome Figure

Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 The economy of line contrasted with the few heavy brushstrokes depicting the figure’s hair give the figure weight and substance with minimal use of paint.

Aug 212010
Crystal

Oil on canvas, 60 x 48 The life-size figure has a dreamy quality that is achieved through the adjacent use of color. The interplay between the background and the figure adds to the dreamlike quality.

Aug 212010
Boston

Oil on panel, 25 x 19 The warm flesh tones are set off by the cool tones in the drapery. The primitive background focuses the viewer on the figure.

Aug 212010
Monochrome Front

Oil on canvas 60×48

Aug 212010
Tuesday

Oil on canvas, 48 x 36

Aug 212010
Standing Figure

Oil on canvas, 24 x 18 The warm background on the left of the figure and the cool colors to the right cause the figure to stand out from the canvas.

Aug 212010
Monochrome Back

Oil on canvas 60×48

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