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Thursday, November 30, 2006

PEACHES 11X14 oil on linen

PRIVATE COLLECTION IN LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, OHIO

Wednesday, November 29, 2006

LILIES WITH PLUMS & CHERRIES 20x16" SOLD


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM BINGHAMTON, NY

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

TRUMPET 11x22" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM STANTON, CALIFORNIA

Monday, November 27, 2006

POCKET WATCH (VINTAGE, ANTIQUES) 7x5"

CHRISTMAS GIFT

Saturday, November 25, 2006

WATERFORD CRYSTAL VASE 7x5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM ATCO, NEW JERSEY

Thursday, November 23, 2006

CHANEL NO. 5 (Vintage Perfume Bottle) 7x5" (SOLD)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM MANHATTAN BEACH, CALIFORNIA

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

POINSETTIA 8 x 8" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM COVINGTON, GEORGIA

Tuesday, November 21, 2006

LADIES SLIPPER ORCHID 7x5" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM HUNTINGTON, NY

Monday, November 20, 2006

CROWN ROYAL WHISKEY 7x5" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

Sunday, November 19, 2006

BEETHOVEEN'S POCKET WATCH 7x5" Oil (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Saturday, November 18, 2006

VIOLIN_ 15" x 6" (SOLD)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM TOWSON, MARYLAND

Thursday, November 16, 2006

CARBERNET SAUVIGNON 11 x 14", oil (AVAILABLE !)


This particular piece was painted several years ago, and was part of a series I created that addressed the impact of modern technology on humanity. On many levels, technological devices such as cellular phones have become both status symbols and devices that have contributed to social conformity (the abolishment of the sense of self and the individual). I believe that our efforts to systematize the passage of time in today’s technological world have desensitized us, affecting our relationships with our families and friends, and hope that we can consider being more sympathetic and compassionate with one another.

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

REMBRANDT'S KNIGHT 7x5" Oil (AVAILABLE)

I enjoyed the process of creating the documentary film connected with this painting as much as making the painting. Be sure to visit the video link on this page to check out the film. Please take a few mintues to view the documentary film that was created for this painting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shdGK2RhdLU

Tuesday, November 14, 2006

BASSIST 14"x11" Oil on canvas (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM MADISON, WISCONSIN

Monday, November 13, 2006

Gold Vase With Apple and Plum 14x11" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY COLLECTOR FROM ATLANTA, GEORGIA

Sunday, November 12, 2006

IRIS 7x5" Oil (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Saturday, November 11, 2006

WHITE ROSE 7X5" (SOLD!)

LAVENDER VASE WITH ONIONS 5x7" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM LARAMIE, WYOMING

RED VESSEL WITH PEARS 5x7" (SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM WOODLAND HILLS, CALIFORNIA

Friday, November 10, 2006

HERSHEY'S KISSABLE'S CANDY 7x5" Oil (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY COLLECTOR FROM RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NORTH CAROLINA

Thursday, November 09, 2006

STARBURST CANDY 5x7" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM REDDING, CALIFORNIA

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

HARMONICA 8X10" OIL (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM ATHENS, GREECE

Monday, November 06, 2006

Tic Tac 7x5" Oil (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

Saturday, November 04, 2006

LILAC VASE WITH GRAPES 5x7" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM LARAMIE, WYOMING

Friday, November 03, 2006

MARK TWAIN'S PIPES 7x5" (AVAILABLE!)

Thursday, November 02, 2006

WWII DAGGER-- "ICON OF FREEDOM"- ( SOLD!)

PURCHASED BY COLLECTOR FROM CAMPTI, LOUISIANA
Painted in a 19th century traditional style, this icon is of a World War II German Dagger,recovered directly from Dachau, Germany. The dagger was used by the Third Reich RAD officers; now a relic that assists us in bearing witness to human tragedy taking place over seas. As an artist, I wish and pray for world peace, and believe artists have the capacity to impact the world for the better through promoting solidarity.

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

SCALLOP PEARL RING WITH DIAMONDS 5x7" (SOLD!)


PURCHASED BY ART COLLECTOR FROM RAGLEY, LOUISIANA