Portfolio of Works

Portrait Giclee Collection ~Click on Title or Image~ A portrait need not be recognizable only a recognizable shape~   many ways of doing a portrait. formal & informal "Kids on the Beach"a family portrait. Every figure is part of the family.  "A Family that Plays Together!"  walking  reading playing  The TRADITIONAL portrait a statement of finer things in life. ~

Romantic Notions Giclee Collection Click on Title or Image~ Daydream, Fantasize  Build Castles in the Air.. Speculate, Let The Mind Roam  Give a Free Rein To Your Imagination!  Do You?

Skyscapes/Clouds Giclee Collection ~Click on Title or Image~ My eyes float through the air With the greatest of ease~  My heart sores through the clouds~ Colors of the rainbow~ Pilolts can't resist  Flying through them~awsome An experience to see them from above Just as awesome from my Lanai ~

Still Life Giclee Collection ~Click on Title or Image~ A thought provoking idea~ Color, texture, contrasts, rhythm of light  strong reasons to paint. Sometimes takes hours,days finding the composition~   setting still life in the studio or outdoors... With edibles umm, don't eat the still life or leave it to decay ~ old fruit rots, old bread turns green..... old fish smell very bad.............. so I've learned!!!!

Trees & Palms Giclee Collection ~Click on Title or Image~ ~Gazillion species palms & trees, Sub Tropics have changing seasons~ ~I went out to paint a big big Ear tree (so I called its ear size seed pods )   ~weeks later to find Ear Tree bare~ ~ there are seasons..for all trees and me~  ~Greens,  yellow green in wet season~ ~Red green, purple green in dry season~ Look close,  patient and you will see~ ~seed pods drop~flowers come and go~   listen,   wet vegetation heavy sound of rustling  dry season Palms krackle   ~ the smell is different ....   I feel different.... all seasons for all colors~ and for me !  ~

Villas....Giclee Collection ~Click on Title or Image~ Villas are built for hospitality... Especially these!

Waterscape Giclee Collection  ~Click on Title or Image~  Water a sense of calm appreciation to my soul~   living and painting beside the water.   I grew up in Brooklyn, NY  summered at lakes in the Catskills,  Sheepshead Bay, Brighton Beach, Coney Island, Jones Beach, Robert Moses Park,Fire Island,  the Jersey Shore, Bahamas & Carribean . but  opalescent , luminous, romantic,  healing light shining on the SW Florida Waters surely make Them the prettiest of all.  With Gratitude I rise each morning~