I've been to Israel 4 times and I've taken many photos which I have later used as reference for oil paintings. This is typical tour boat used on the Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret) in Israel. This painting

The first photo is the finished painting. It was painted with palette knives and brushes on a Gessobord panel. I signed the painting with a color shaper while the paint was still wet. I've been to Israel

The first photo is the finished painting. I've known this dog since she was a pup and I play ball with her several times/week when visiting her owners. The painting was painted on Gessobord panel and with

The first photo is the finished painting. It was painted mostly with a palette knife, but brushes were used occasionally. I signed it with a color shaper while the paint was still wet. It was painted on

This painting was mostly painted with a brush on an Ampersand Gessobord, which is an archival panel made for artist. I used lots of ivory black, white, a few different greens as well as a bit of reddish

This painting was painted mostly with a palette knife, but I did use brushes in certain places. It was painted on an Ampersand Gessobord, which is an archival panel made for artist. I like to paint on

This painting was sold to a local medical doctor and is now hanging in his clinic. It was painted on an Ampersand Gessobord, which is an archival panel made for artist. It was painted with both brushes

In January 1994, as part of my 21-day cruise to Antarctica, we made a stop at West Point Island which is part of the Falkland Island Archipelago. One family owns the entire island and they do sheep farming

This is a painting I did in 2016. It was done with brushes, palette knives and color shapers. I painted it on gallery wrap canvas and painted the sides black so it could be hung without a frame, which

This is my most recent paining. It was done with brushes, palette knives and color shapers. This one is a bit more abstract than some of my other paintings that you can see in my other postings. A view

This painting resides at my son's law firm, Bradshaw & Bickerton Law Firm in Austin, TX and was painted in 2012. It was the first time I had painted such a large canvas. Most of the painting was painted

"Winter Sea" was painted on an Ampersand Gessobord, which is an archival panel for artist. The first photo is the finished painting and it's very impressionist meaning that if you squint your

"Orange Attack" was painted on an archival Ampersand Gessobord with oil paints. The colors I used in this painting were Titanium White, ivory black, Phthalo blue, ultramarine blue, alizarine

I really enjoyed painting this school bus. My paintings tend to turn out best if I like the subject I'm painting and that's one reason I never take commissions. Even though I sell a few paintings from

This painting was a real challenge as I didn't use a photo reference. I wanted to use my "artist license" and paint bright colors with my own design that I didn't find in any photos. The original

On one of my four trips to Israel, I stayed in the resort city of Eilat, Israel on the Red Sea for a few days. On one of those days, I made a one day trip across Jordan to visit the famous archaeological

I purchased these tomatoes from a local grocery store and took some photos with different lighting and at different angles to later be used as reference for paintings. Yes, I know it would have been better

This painting was SOLD within an hour after I posted it on Facebook to a lady from Melbourne Beach, FL who had just survived Hurricane Irma. It was painted half with a brush and half with a palette knive.

I painted "Austin Symphony" in 2015 and it now hangs in my son's home in Austin, TX. He also has my paintings hanging at his law firm, Bradshaw & Bickerton Law Firm in Austin, which I may

This painting was sold within an hour after I posted it on Facebook. It wasn't even dry at the time. This makes the fourth time I've sold a painting almost immediately after painting it. I let paintings