This year I have embarked on a challenge to produce 100 oil paintings. The purpose of this is the desire to build skill, and to cultivate my unique voice.
Beyond the technical aspects, this journey is also about self-discovery. The process of creating these 100 oil paintings is an exploration of my world, and to push myself to interpret various subjects and feelings with color and brushstroke.
No 27: Pink Peonies, oil on canvas panel, 8×10″, 2023
No 26: Baja Sunset, oil on canvas panel, 9×12”, 2023
No.25: Sunset behind cloud bank (Baja), oil on canvas panel, 11×14″, 2023
No. 24: Calla 5 (sketch), oil on carton board, 5×7”, 2023No.23: Calla 4 (sketch), oil in carton board, 5×7”, 2023No.22: Calla 3 (sketch), oil on carton board, 5×7”, 2023No.21: Calla 2 (sketch), oil on carton board, 5×7”,2023No 20: Calla 1 (sketch), oil on carton board, 5×7”,2023No.19: Boulders at Joshua Tree (plein air), oil on canvas panel 9×12″, 2023 No.18: Apples, oil on canvas panel, 8×10”, 2023No.17: Camellia, oil on canvas panel, 9×12”, 2023No.16: Palms, oil on canvas panel, 5×7″, 2023No.15: Storming day at Buccanear Beach, oil on canvas panel, 5×7”, 2023No.14: Cactus Flower, oil on canvas panel, 9×12”, 2023No.13: Robin’s nest, oil on canvas panel 5×7”, 2023No.12: Winter lemons (still life), oil on canvas panel, 9×12”, 2023No.11: Clamshell and seaweed, oil on canvas panel, 8×10”, 2023No.10: Walking in the Tide , oil on canvas panel, 9×12”, 2023No.9: El Pabellon Dunes 2, oil on canvas panel, 8×10”, 2023No.8: El Pabellon Dunes, oil on canvas panel, 11×14″, 2023No.7: Cherry Blossom trees at Balboa Park, oil on canvas panel, 8×10″, 2023No.6: Dawn Moon, oil on canvas panel, 8×10″ 2023 No.5: Boulder Stack, oil in canvas, 18×24”, 2023No.4: Dandelion, oil on canvas, 5×5”, 2023No.3: Boulder’s lookout, oil on canvas panel, 8×10″, 2023No.2:Panga boats at dusk, Laguna San Ignacio, oil on canvas 5×5”, 2023No.1: Road and Cerro Pedernal, oil on canvas panel 8×10″, 2023