Texaco

This is the second pass on a location at the Santa Paula Airport.12 x 12" oil/canvas

Amigo's

George Scribner and I painted from the parking structure looking at the alley behind Main Street. I worked on this after laying it in. It has been donated to a fundraiser for the Children's Art Fund at Vita Art Center in Bell Arts. 12 x 12" oil on canvas board......

Lifeguard Tower

12 x 16 Oil on Canvas board....took a day off from surfing 

Avocado Tree

A quick study of the back lit  fruit.

Ice Cream Shop Nocturnal

One of the hardest starts of late.....Next time I'll remember to bring lights. 12 x 12"

Pumpkin Patch Study

It's that time of the season.  12 x 12"

Dock With Lift

Work in progress.. 12 x 16 oil

Cel Tower

First painting of the #pleinairventura event this week. 12 x 12

Fair West Ride

16 x 12 oil, work in progeress

Woman on Stilts

16 x 12 Woman on Stilts, oil

Giant Slide

16 x 12" oil on canvas

Fair Ticket Booth

16 x 12 Oil on canvas board

Fail Swings

Fair Swings 12 x 12" oil on canvas board

Fair Slide

2016 Fair Slide  16 x 12" oil on canvas board

Fair Ice Cream

Another nocturnal painting of a concession stand. 16x12" oil 

Fair Booth

12 x 16" oil on canvas 

Swings, Ventura County Fair

4" x 7" watercolour with a strong diagonal impression... I love working on location.

Magic Swings

4 x 7" watercolor of the ride bought from the Neverland Ranch owned by Michael Jackson....

Hanglide Fair Ride

4 x 7" watercolor of a ride at the Ventura Country Fair....This is an impressionist  painting because it is moving so fast, it makes for a challenge to get any details.

Fair Fun

4 x 7" watercolor of a ride that spun cages around in the sky....I'd rather paint it than ride it....

Strong Man Booth, Fairgrounds

7 x 4" plein air watercolor sketch

WindSurf Ride

4 x 7" watercolor pntg. in motion

Rollercoaster and Booth

4 x 7" watercolor painting 12 pm 

Fair Food Festival of Flags

4 x 7" watercolor plein air sketch

Fair Swings

9 x 12" watercolor with pen ... on location

Flying Bob's

9 x 12" watercolor done on location at the Ventura County Fair

Fair Funhouse

9 x 12 watercolor sketch at the ventura county fair 2016

Fair Ferris Wheel

9 x 12" watercolor done  en plein air.... oui

Fair Booth

9" x 12" Watercolor done at the Ventura Fairgrounds. Pencil first, color, line,vinette.

Fair Circle Ride

 4" x 7" watercolor  

Circus Side Tent

The sides of the circus tent open so the employees can move equipment.The cast all work very physical jobs on top of their entertainment duties. oil 5 x 7" cigar box pntg

Circus Is In Town

Circus Vargas is back in Ventura, so I am inspired to make something of the tent, and all the surrounding support equipment. On a cigar box..5 1/4 x 7 1/2" oil

Distant Cloud

I have been painting still lifes on cigar boxes most of this year, thus the lapse in postings.

Here is one of the landscapes I have done on a box. It is 8" x 8" in oil. I glue canvas on the tops of the boxes and often work from my imagination. This is a view from the my studio at Arundell Circle.