All Knife Work

8"x10"  oil on panel  

12"x12"x.5" Oil on canvas

oil on canvas 12"x12"x.5"

oil on canvas 11"x14"x.5"

oil on canvas 16"x20"

11"x14"x.5" oil on canvas    

11"x14"  Oil on canvas   A celebration of both Bob and mine's birthday. 

The rising Oil on canvas16"x20" I have some bigger pieces coming up that I need to practice some color combinations with and decided to create this...

It was fine entirely in palette knife and usually, portraiture isn't always easy to handle but I worked in layers and really focused on creating be...

oil on canvas 18"x24"

oil on canvas  16"x20"x.5"    

oil on canvas 24"x30"    

oil on canvas 16"x20"   Shadow of the day. 

16" x 20" x .5" Oil on canvas

oil on canvas  12"x16" A palette knife piece focusing on atmosphere and mood

Chester.  Oil on canvas 24"x24"

  oil on canvas16"x20" Boats have always been a motif in my work. They represent the journey of man, the solitude among chaos, the calm...

oil on canvas 24"x30"   A piece on exploration and pushing boundaries of color, texture and atmosphere. I didn't use any references but built on pa...

16"x20"x.5" oil on canvas I've been working my imagination on paintings like these. Without any references, I try to challenge myself to try and cr...

16"x20"x.5" Oil on canvas A study of J.M.W. Turner's seascapes. One of my biggest influences early on in my painting journey. The p...

oil on canvas, 24"x30"x1.5"  A painting created entirely by a palette knife to depict the busy streets of Washington D.C. In 2015, I worked in D....

Rage Oil on canvas 16"x20"

8"x10"x.05" Oil on canvas A palette knife piece focusing on the portrayal of mood and atmosphere. It implies a journey to be had, but not alone. I ...

oil on canvas 24"x24"x.5" A piece created entirely with palette knife. I thought of winter taverns pierced by a warm glow. I have often used figure...