color field painting


It is a wonderful thing to create only with paint: oil, oil stick, or encaustic. This process is immediate.  As an artist with little classical  talent I rarely  draw images, but rather rely on primitive marks -- circles and lines.

circle series 

encaustic and paint stick on archival paper on birch panel  

circle twelve 2024

8"x8"x1" // $220

circle twelve 2024

8"x8"x1" // $220

one 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

two 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

*three 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

*four 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

*five 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

six 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

seven 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

eight 2024

5"x5"x1" // $120

*deep sea quartet 2022

encaustic and paint stick on archival paper on 4 (6"x6"x1") birch panels // $400

*waves quartet 2022

encaustic and paint stick on archival paper on 4 (6"x6"x1") birch panels // $400

autumn series 

autumn one 2023

encaustic and paint stick on archival paper on 14"x614" birch panels // $550 


autumn two 2023

encaustic and paint stick on archival paper on 14"x614" birch panels // $550 

sand track series 

At low tide on Seawald Beach there are markings in the sand that only last till the tide washes them away, every six hours. Below you see examples of lines made by these tiny creatures.

sand track four 2009

oil paint on paper 14"x14" panel // $300

sand track five 2009

oil paint on paper 14"x14" panel // $300

sand track eighteen 2013

oil paint on paper 14"x14" panel // $300

sand track seventeen 2013

oil paint on paper 14"x14" panel // $300

sand track nineteen 2014

oil paint on paper 14"x14" panel // $300


*sand track six 2014

oil paint on paper 14"x14" panel // $300


*sand track seven (peach) 2009

oil paint on 8"x8" birch panel // $100


*sand track seven (green) 2009

oil paint on 8"x8" birch panel // $100 

oyster triptych 2017

oil paint and paint stick with encaustic on archival paper on 3 (4"x4") panels // $200

*four oyster shells 2013

encaustic and oil stick on paper mounted on board 14x14x1" // $350

*seaside 2013

encaustic and oil stick on paper mounted on board 14x14x1" // $350

study in red 2008

12"x12" canvas on wood panel // $200

*marks 2002

encaustic on 8"x8" birch panel // $200 

*red quintet (one) 2010

oil stick on 6"x6" birch panel // $100

*red quintet (two) 2010

oil stick on 6"x6" birch panel // $100

*red quintet (three) 2010

oil stick on 6"x6" birch panel // $100

*green x 2004

oil stick on archival paper 15"x14" framed //  $350

*golden circle (one) 1994

oil & oil stick on canvas 8"x8" // $100

*golden circle (two) 1994

oil & oil stick on canvas 8"x8" // $100

*golden circle (three) 1994

oil & oil stick on canvas 8"x8" // $100

*golden circle (four) 1994

oil & oil stick on canvas 8"x8" // $100