Sunday, May 24, 2020


The house in the previous post has a wonderful view onto mountains and a lake:




Saturday, May 23, 2020

A California based real estate agent commissioned a portrait of his summer home.



Tuesday, May 19, 2020


Here are a few sketches from a sporting event.  Can you tell which sport these spectators are watching? 







Answer: These people were watching a rock climbing competition.  The actual climbers were moving too fast for sketching.  This was before the Covid-19 social distancing restrictions.


Monday, May 4, 2020

The following house portrait was a favorite of mine because the shingles were fun to paint.


Architectural note: This is a Cape Cod style house.   Cape Cod houses were first designed in the 1700s, and are one of the oldest American types still being built today according to this article.

Saturday, May 2, 2020

 More acrylic painting:

View from inside a cave in Greece, with rock climbers ascending the lip. 

The light moved quickly up the mountain side once the sun appeared.