The Old Tea Kettle | a Still Life
The Old Copper Tea Kettle is one of my most recent Still Life compositions. I've had had the copper pot for some time and always thought I would use it…
Red Onion and Garlic
"Red Onion and Garlic" is an exercise in lighting and texture. The goal was to control light in a way that clearly shows the texture of the objects. Bouncing…
A Prickly Conversation
"A Prickly Conversation" You may know how it feels. You walk up to two or three friends engaged in a conversation. You hesitate, not sure what they are talking about.…
Postcards from My Mind
They come unannounced—these postcards from a simpler time—faded fragments of golden days when life moved at the pace of the tide. In their quiet return, they remind me of who I was, and who I still long to be.
Still Life with Pear and Grapes: New Work
Still Life with Pear and Grapes, while created in the tradition of the Dutch Master Painters, is a play on shape, color, and negative space. With some of my more…
Still Life with Wine and Grapes
"Still Life with Wine and Grapes" is a recent addition to my growing Still Life Portfolio. The setting is unique in that it is a composition consisting of relatively few…
The Taj Mahal: A Monument to Eternal Love
“I built it for love. Not for power, nor for vanity, but for her. When Mumtaz left this world, the sky dimmed, and the earth cracked beneath me. So I built a monument, not to death, but to devotion—a place where the river carries whispers of her name, where the world would look upon its beauty and know: this was love, made eternal in stone.”
Salt in the Wood: Memories from a New England Fishing Dock | Monochrome Monday
The dock still leans into the wind, weathered but vibrant, echoing with the footsteps and tales of fishermen who once ruled these shores. This is the soul of a coastal New England town—etched in wood, brine, and memory.
