Galleries

Stairway to an Indeterminate Destination

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. There are several exits here, one by stairway and one by elevator. The question is, where do they go? $540

Palo Verde Blossom Drift

24 x 30 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. When the air is calm and the palo verde trees start to lose their blossoms, they can form a shadow of yellow below the trees. This vision, coupled with the fabulous light and contrasts of the rough concrete and smooth tree trunk was magical. $900

Ambiguous Space

40 x 30 inches Acrylic on canvas Part of the Nooks & Crannies series. This painting is of the Phoenix Art Museum, second floor, by the largest gallery. $1500

Down the Drain

12 x 12 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. Proof that beauty can be found in the strangest places. This drain is located in the ladies room on the first floor of the museum. $180

Empty

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. An empty couch, a translucent barrier and a glimpse of a stairway. What does it mean? $540

Entrance

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. Looking north from the entrance to the museum are a series of palo verde trees in river rock basins. The light hitting the trees, rocks and pavement was beautiful. The contrast of the smooth rocks and tree with the rough pavement was part of what made this image intriguing. $540

For the Docents

30 x 40 inches Acrylic on canvas Part of the Nooks & Crannies series, this view is from the Cummings Gallery at the Phoenix Art Museum. It's called For the Docents because the cart by the pillar holds the stools for people to sit on when the docents lead tours in the museum. $1500

Exit

30 x 40 inches Acrylic on canvas Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. The luminous blue panel, the lit exit sign and the empty chair made this an evocative space. $1500

Exit Strategy

30 x 24 inches Acrylic on Panel Part of the Nooks & Crannies series. The title, Exit Strategy, refers to the two choices peresented here, to exit via the elevator, to the right, or to go through a hallway and up a flight of stairs to the left. Actually, a third choice would be to turn around and go back. Which is the best choice? $900

Looking West

24 x 18 inches Acrylic on canvas Looking out a window on the 2nd floor of the Phoenix Art Museum at an Opie moving image of a couple walking. $540

Looking South

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. The view out the window is looking at the south parking lot and the Cancer Survivors meandering drive toward the Burton Barr Central Library. $540

Looking for Space

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of the Nooks & Crannies series. This scene caught my eye. It's in a parking garage in Phoenix, just adjacent to the Hyatt Park Regency. $540

Installation

36 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. Three ladders are all that is left, as an art exhibit is dismantled. Several people appear to float in a mysterious office space above the exhibition space. $1000

Held Reflection

16 x 16 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. Three ladders are all that is left, as an art exhibit is dismantled. Several people appear to float in a mysterious office space above the exhibition space. $350

View of Dorrance

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. This image is a view looking out onto the Sculpture Garden. I loved the reflection on the glossy floor and the contrast between the interior of the museum and the outside. $540

Vanishing Point

30 x 40 inches Acrylic on canvas Part of the Nooks & Crannies series. One of the gallery spaces in the Phoenix Art Museum. $1500

Tucson Airport Reflection

36 x 50 inches Acrylic on canvas The reflection in one of the windows at the Tucson International Airport. Painted using texture in the stone wall and arch, with glossy painted reflective windows. This is a painting of a window reflection at the entryway to the Tucson International Airport. It shows the contrast of rough with smooth surfaces and with window reflections. $2200

Transparent x 3

24 x 30 inches Acrylic on panel Three transparent chairs sit empty in a gallery at the Phoenix Art Museum. $900

Translucent

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. This image is of a translucent glass panel. The ethereal color of the panel contrasted with the shadows and reflections on the floor created a graphic yet strange image. $540

Through the Window

18 x 26 inches Acrylic on panel Part of a new series called Nooks and Crannies, which shows overlooked spaces at the Phoenix Art Museum. There is a stairwell in the Phoenix Art Museum in which there is an inverted glass box window looking out onto a small courtyard and a block wall. The contrasts of the otherworldly glow from the window, the glossy floor and the matte black wall caught my eye. The painting is a result of this segment of wonderful architectural space. SOLD

The Four Graces

24 x 30 inches Acrylic on panel In the sculpture garden, against a south facing wall, this series of graceful trees are contrasted with the wall behind it and the slate tiles. $900

Rainy Day on Roosevelt

24 x 18 inches Acrylic on panel Outside a photographer's studio on Roosevelt in downtown Phoenix. I was intrigued by the colors on this gray day. $540

Perspective Lost

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel An interior view of a stairway at the Phoenix Art Museum. $540

Light Show: Outside•Inside•Outside

48 x 60 inches Acrylic on canvas View of my studio wall from the bedroom, it's what I see every morning when I wake up. The light is always shifting and changing the colors I see on this white wall. The reflection in the window changes with the time of day and the weather. $3600

Ode to Olin

24 x 24 inches Acrylic on panel Olin Library staircase at Kenyon College. Beautiful curves in the bannister and wall, plus the way the light came through the skylight above combined to make an irresistible scene for me to add to the "Nooks & Crannies" series. SOLD

Destination

18 x 24 inches Acrylic on Panel Olin Library staircase at Kenyon College. Beautiful curves in the bannister and wall, plus the way the light came through the skylight above combined to make an irresistible scene for me to add to the "Nooks & Crannies" series. $550

Ode to Fibanocci

24 x 24 inches Acrylic on Panel Olin Library staircase at Kenyon College. Beautiful curves in the bannister and wall, plus the way the light came through the skylight above combined to make an irresistible scene for me to add to the "Nooks & Crannies" series. $720

Water in Scottsdale

24 x 24 inches Acrylic on Panel A glimpse of a bunch of seed pods around a water drain and rock on a sidewalk in Scottsdale caught my eye. I love the dappled light, the contrast between the man made drain cover and concrete against the rock and the seed pods. This painting is the result. $250