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Acorn Dance

bacchanal celebrationof the fluid of life andbounty of Late summer

Back Roads Grand County

High country thrills and some of those fast spirited bikers who delight in the spontaneous

Bathing Buddha

Oh what fun a bath and the intensity of a baby as they splash

Beck's Gully

Across the road from my house a gully with all sorts of life for us to discover as children

Behind an Eyelid

I would like to portray how we see out but my concentration on this has not permitted that view yet

Beyond the Pastel Curtain

This image is a natural invitation into things that come beyond... another story or a continuation of the one begun

Camping

Enjoying an outing and the smell of fresh caught cutthroat trout simmering in bacon grease... Nunn Creek

Camping in Yellowstone

YeeHaw My Dad said as he stood tall in the woods protecting us (in the tent) from the bear who wandered in

Canyon Drawing

Surreal image of the canyons that are abundant in eastern Utah. Near Moab

Cat Burglar

A cat broke into my son's house I started thinking how funny an actual cat burglar. Also call it Cat burglar held at claw-point...

Cat Magician

There are a lot of acts featuring large cats and all of us with cats wonder how to control our own, they usually like to be the ones with the whips...

Cat Painter

Play with one of our favorite pranksters

Cherry Song

We have a family of Robbins that wait by our cherry tree through all seasons, watching and hoping and finally eating until they are too punch drunk to waddle away.

Christine Zukowski

6th place in the Nationals a beautiful young lady excels in her sport. World Arena, Colo Springs

Circus Pony

I adored the beautiful white horses of the circus and the stunts their riders did on their backs... it is a child's vision and this is a childlike image...

Coral Towel

Lounging at the beach... Ah it feels like Summer

Double Rainbow

A spectral perspective of a view across water and how rainbows spring >from the mist and some from imagination

Down 30th Street

A view from my house recording the way the flatirons rise above the townhouses and houses

Elitch's

We loved to ride the airplanes that were next to the old Wild Cat roller-coaster. Before they moved to Speer Street. Grandma Nanny loved to take us...

Family at Thanksgiving

The Hum of the big game on TV in My Mom's kitchen with all of my Brothers and Sisters Spouses and some of the nieces hanging out together. Celebrating a big play

Fire Wind and Rain in Galveston... Hurricane Rita

The flames and all the elements are hard to control but the firemen try to serve well...

Flower-ette

a kind of free form flower that is not any specific type just the form and design...Rochester NY

Foothills Stream

The cool water flows from the mountains into the picturesque calm of valleys below

Freezin'

subzero temperature interrupt the flow of everything. So many tow trucks... no one's battery worked on the whole street!

French Curves

A tool that my father taught me could help to create anything...a simple tool that had power to decipher rocket science. It unlocked a lot of my own imagination. In it's shape I imagined magic carpet rides beyond ....open sesame

Goldfish

Goldfish stories are found in many cultures...two inspired me here Grimms' about a fisherman and another Afghan movie called White Balloon...A gold fish is part of the celebration of new year and a darling tiny girl in the tale struggles to accomplish a little dream of childhood.

Gorilla in my Closet

My sister thought a gorilla might be living in our closet and each night I had to make sure it was not there before she could sleep...it was a Cheyenne Mountain Gorilla....

Great Egret

Pawleys Island of South Carolinas has a pristine beach, I captured this elegant bird on Black and White film

Greatful Wolf

Warren Zevon played before the Dead at a show years ago at Folsom Field

Handfuls

A friend was described by his wife...he sits on the couch eating handfuls of god knows what...My imagination made the hands severed from their owner and took the visual pun to a graphic end...I painted it just after his death...

Hey Diddle Diddle

the nursery rhyme has always had a lot of openings for a run away imagination.

Hole

Some days I feel like I am subterranean... While this started out as an image trapped beneath earth's surface in a rabbit hole feeling space, the image eventually manifested above ground still a solitude floating pool.

Keys in Lime

The water of the keys of Florida some times looks a bit like the one found in pies... and the meringue can look like the island floating there too... The horizon is a lot like actual shoreline. sandy brown like a crust....

Key West Pelican

Birds are constant factors around those who fish... On White Street pier they are often companions

Lotion

Capturing the fluidity and sensuality of a lotion and surrealist perspective

Mesa and Three Trees in a Storm

where the foothills meet the prairie we often have 'gully washers' fast thunderstorms that blaze by with rain and sometimes a little hail and are gone in a minute.

Mom at Home

Her house in the hues of green. Overlooking Boulder from the south.

Need a Hand Boys

In Bozeman buffalo roam behind my Sister's house. One day they stampeded toward the elderly neighbor's tulip bed. Kris orchestrated a wrangler rescue and in her classy manner offered her help too.

Ophelia

a floaty dreamy submerged water maiden. Simplicity

Orchid from Cathie Wren

A present from a kind friend...I captured the flower so it could always bloom

Overwhelmed

Some time emotions are evoked from something as simple as the curtain touching your cheek

Panama City Beach Waves

the motion and sound of the seashore has always exhilarated me. It is a constant

Planter

Cultivation, from tiny seedlings,with caring hands

Prospecting for Chisel-ite

creative license brings 'New Stones' found at the Gem Show

Pulsing Orbs

in a dream I saw spheres pulsing with energy that caused them to collapse in accordion style to inflate again. It felt like the electric light within neon signs but in an organic process

Reflections on Family

A view of family from a reminiscent perspective

Restless Sleep

many nights a mind is too busy to settle

Rodeoin' A Good Ride

Watching rodeos is a part of life in the west. At least in the traditional west. It reflects the skills necessary for so many and the way the Cowhands cut loose...

Sheryl"Vision" as described By Jeff G

A friend commented after snorkeling in Hawaii I get how Sheryl sees things...the experience exposes you to the underwater element and retains your contact with parts of the above water environment. The sound above the sight below. Multidimensionality.

Skating on the pond

Mom would dress us up and drag the sled and our equipment for skating down to a pond that used to be near our house. It was rare too have good ice in town!

Sorrow

After my father died the sadness followed...I allowed the sorrow a visual voice. Usually I have used my work to take me beyond these spaces but feel there is a powerful __expression and glossing over just ignores its impact

Spooky

The things that stir in the light of a Jack-o-Lantern

Spring Flowers

early spring flower have a lovely crisp clean feeling to them. Brightness

Still in the Saddle

A look at the old west Tucson style

Table with Fruit

patterned tablecloth and fruit is a still-life for most people. The group here recalls a time when Home canning was often practiced

Tanya in Encinitas

A recent immigrant from Brazil brings a love of the rustic and colorful to a more urban environment. The current of life meets many eddies.

Terrier-ist in Mt. Zirkle Wilderness

We threw Pippin in the icy water and he in turn threw in all of our shoes. There was no dryer in the tent

That's My Box

At the races a lot of factors determine who and how a horse gets chosen and betting strategies take on their own personality...

Thunderhead

Cloud rise to magnificent proportions and have a vast amount of energy about them. Prairie storms can reflectthese intensities ina dramatic way

Tired

Coming home from work Dad would be dragging. Wrung out.

Transitions

In a way this image shows a contrast of youth and the development as our visions change with growth. It is more difficult to translate my actual intent...

Tree Farmer of the Year

Judy was honored as a forrester, and as my Sister

Turtle with Reflection

a little of the tortoise and the hare in this story...Qualities that extend beyond the race

Wagon Ride

The thrill of a ride up and down the hill in an old red wagon.

Without a Horizon

after discovering my tendency to have a slanted horizon on a lot of mypaintings I decided I wanted one wherethey did not matter. Some think it is something else but for me this is energy traveling across aspace with an undefined line. It's like a Christmas tree from beneath as a child looks up, I am told.

Work Space

Some tools are always a part of my work. The lovely ceramic containeris always where I put my pencil shavings. This is my table.