Out The Back Door

Inside / outside .... looking thru the studio out to the dazzelling  green yard...
Acrylic on Yupo 13" x 10"

Briceland Kitchen

This is a view of a portion of the kitchen counter in Briceland
Acrylic on yupo  13" x 10"

Interior of Studio

A view of my studio with the high windows to the east, looking out at the neighboring cypresses and beyond'

Acrylic/Yupo 11" x 14"

Bedraggled Geranium

Late winter now, but this geranium is beginning to bud out , in a very early sign of warmer and sunnier weather.
Acrylic on yupo
13" x 10"

Heuchera/ study

Happy New Year on this snowy morning in 2017 !

This is a study for a larger painting of my Heuchera shrub
acrylic on yupo 12" x 13"

In The Shade

The place to be on a hot day... bring your book and a cool drink.
acrylic  15" x 20

Ripening

 Late old fashioned,  water-core , backyard apples, and still in process.  They will be fully ripe in a few weeks. And very delicious ! 
Acrylic on yupo  10" x 13"

Here are 3  recent paintings of Redwood Regional Park on the edge of Alameda County...more to come.        All are acrylic on yupo.

Parkridge Gate

This is the view to the southeast entering the Redwood Regional Park in Oakland !
acrylic on Yupo   12 1/2" x 12 1/2"

Leaving the Park

Continuing the theme of paintings in the Community Park , the path now leads back past the barn and old stable, and we have walked a very beautiful 2 mile loop . It is a constantly changing landscape, thanks for sharing the hike.
      12" x 20'  acrylic on Yupo

Big Meadow , Big Oak

 The path turns back , passing though a large meadow which features this solitary mature oak.
acrylic on Yupo  30" x 60"

Fallen Oak

Next to the path  as it enters the grove is a large twisted fallen oak

acrylic on Yupo  30" x 60"

Past The Footbridge

The trail continues past the footbridge by the big oak.

acrylic on yupo   40" x 26"

Out Of The Woods

Now we leave the woods and our walk continues along by the big meadow

acrylic on yupo 26 " x 40 "

In The Woods

And now the path goes through woods....

acrylic on yupo 30" x 60 "

Walk # 3

Past the blackberries , the path goes into the woods....


acrylic on yupo
30" x 60"

Walking In the Meadow

The meadow is vast ! Let's take the path on the right past that blackberry bush....
and continue the walk .
acrylic on yupo     30" x 60"

Walk In the Park

The road goes past the old stable and barn and continues into the large meadow.
This is the first panorama in this series.
Acrylic on Yupo 30" x 5'

Monterey Pines View

These large dramatic trees are a dominant feature in the hills and grasslands above the bay in Oakland. I am attracted to the strong silhouette. 

watercolor yupo  11" x 14"

Sycamore Leaves

Large Sycamore leaves dangle just before they carpet the ground below

watercolor / yupo  26" x 20"