Oh Deer
A couple of summers ago, we visited Quebec City and stayed at L’Hotel Port-Royal in the lower town. I found the view of the street corner in front of the hotel endearing, especially a brick building with a curious mural…
All posts tagged: Digital painting
Texturing the Landscape
My most recent artwork, Mist on Birch Hill, has a back layer of purple patterns from a small strip of rubber I carved and then used as a stamp…
The Old State House
When I was approached last year about doing a commission for Boston Children’s Hospital that would be colorful and fun, feature Boston buildings, and include animals, I thought: Yup, that’s definitely in my wheelhouse.
An Airborne Art Adventure
My latest project was creating two artworks for an aerospace consulting firm here in Boston. The company’s managing director wanted something colorful and unique for their new downtown office space…
Rain Inspired Art
The last couple of weeks here in Boston went more or less like this: Rain. Rain. Rain. Cold. Wind. More rain. More rain. Rain again. Cold. Wind. Drizzle. Rain. Drizzle.
A Boston View Whose Days Are Numbered
The view seen in this artwork is from my kitchen window. It’s in Boston’s SoWa neighborhood, which for many years has been home to lots of old brick factory warehouse buildings. Recently an entire block between here and there was purchased…
A Portrait Completed
Two weeks ago I showed you a dog portrait in progress. At that time I was working on the underpainting for this portrait of Molly, a very lovely Newfoundland Mastiff. Here’s how the finished portrait came out.
Painting the Town: Boston As I See It
As an artist, it’s fun for me to find new ways of showing the city through my eyes. I have taken a lot of photographs on long walks around town, and around 2009 I began to experiment with painting them.
