This piece is called "Night Visitor". Its part of the "Combined Series". I'm still pondering it. I may leave it alone but I will let it marinate a bit.
This is a guy that I photographed at the Old Pecan Street Festival. He was selling products related to the consumption of tobacco products. I liked his energy. In the final piece I focused on getting the eyes to pop more.
Bus stop on 6th street. I'm still struggling with this piece. The shadows don't seem consistent.
Pre Trial hearing with side view of the defendant. Graphite on paper 9 by 12 inches $75.00.
One of our judges during a hearing. Graphite on paper 9 by 12 inches $75.00.
A prosecutor arguing a point before the court, clerk and defense lawyers. Pastel, 13 by 10 inches
Third in the "Away Series" Fun pose . 9 by 12 inches, watercolor, $125.00
This is a study for the Bay Bridge as seen from San Francisco. 12 by 9 inches, acrylic on canvas $225.00
An old pastel. I was going thru some old paintings for framing and found this one. Its peaceful. It was early morning on the Texas Coast. Port Aransas . 9 by 12 inches $250.00
This was a courtroom demonstration during the Pitonyak case. Defense lawyer on the right and expert witness on the left. Lawyer has a gun in his hand. I wouldn't have been standing so close.
This is a defense attorney with his client. Death penalty case. The title is "I'm looking to you" Graphite on paper. $50.00 unframed 9 by 12 inches.
This a painting that I started about 1998. I didn't finish it then but I am now starting to revisit it again. This was based on a photo of my Uncle Carl. This is one of two that I have done of him.
This is a larger version of some of the combined images. This is a watercolor 18 by 24. Still plaing with the color scheme.
This is the pastel painting associated with the small oil study posted below. Still working on it. Will let you know when its finished.
The title for this piece is Assessing. It is a sketch of a death penalty defendant as he first enters the courtroom. $50.00 unframed.
In my previous post, I showed the initial study for dress rehearsal. This is the larger watercolor painting in progress.
This piece is called "On Your Mark" Oil on panel 14 by 11 inches $300.00.
This is part of the series of paintings based upon combining previous paintings/drawings completed with the Austin Figurative Gallery painters. Oil on birch panel, 12 by 12 inches $225.00
"Dress Rehearsal" 6 by 6 inches, oil on panel $75.00 unframed. I'm currently working on a large watercolor of this study. In reviewing this picture before posting, I realized that I have to darken the value of the background. I was in downtown San Francisco and a look up revealed these dresses on display.
This one is called "Men at Work". I'm currently working on a larger version in pastel. This was shot in San Francisco, California. I like painting random scenes. What is not here is the steam coming from the ground. The larger version has the steam. 6 by 6 inches, oil on panel, $75.00 unframed.
Whenever we go to Point Reyes in Northern California I end up photographing the dairy cows. Being from Texas it always amazes me that one can raise cattle near the ocean. This is 7 by 5 inches, oil on panel, $75.00 unframed. I'm contemplating a larger pastel painting of this scene.
