Avocets Afire 16"X8" on stretched gallery-wrapped canvas. In-progress photo of a work recently accepted for the Grays Harbor Shorebird...

I found an old canvas that had a painting I'd abandoned when it just wasn't working. So I painted/gessoed over it, and had a do-over,...

Who does not love light houses? They're the stuff of lore going back to ancient times, coastal phalli protecting seamen. We have one just...

I'm finishing the last of my current octopus series this week. This is another behemoth: 36"x24" mixed media on stretched canvas. In...

This week I finished another octopus painting, a mixed-media collage on 36"x24" stretched canvas. The blue area is composed of torn...

My third octopus project is a cut paper mixed media collage on 16"x24" canvas. This pushes it into the abstract, celebrating all those...

I'm in the process of creating a series of octopus illustrations. This is a cut paper mixed media collage. I am so in love with the...

My fave movie from last year was "My Octopus Teacher," the tender story of a guy and the sea creature he befriends. I fell in love. This...

I used to live near Coyote Hills where there's a great birding area by the salt ponds in the shadow of the Dumbarton Bridge. Adult...