Around the Bend

This painting won the "Award of Excellence" at the Pastel Society of Tampa Bay's 4th annual show this past week end. The show will run through February 13, 2010 at Salt Creek Art Works located in St. Petersburg, Florida.

16 x 12, pastel on sanded board

Green Key Beach

Last time I was out painting it was very windy and cold, well, cold for Florida. All of us painters were huddled by some palm trees trying to stay warm and find an inspiring subject to paint. This clump of grasses quickly became my subject for the day.

9 x 12, on canvas