Monitor & Merrimac Sunrise – 12″ x 24″ oils on canvas A “sunrise” at Monitor & Merrimac…sort of. If you look at the reference image I took (below), you can see that this is a thing that should not be. The sun doesn’t rise there! But the reference gave me Read more
Hard Rock Lovers Unite – 16″ x 20″ oils on canvas Sand Dune Arch under the blazing desert sun, and a moment (literally) for two people to have the light and the stone all to themselves. Available. Heading soon to @moabmade #stoneinlove #sanddunearch #archesnationalpark #moabart #desertart #moabartist
Theodosia Peak – 16″ x 20″ oils on canvas Thanks to a great reference photo from my friend Jason Addy @qathet_alpine who recently rode his bike 120k round trip to climb it. I’ve tried many times to paint mountain scenes and I’ve never been very satisfied with the results. This one I’m Read more
Sevenmile Canyon – 8″ x 10″ oils on canvas This is looking up from down in the canyon towards that spot where all the slackliners do their thing. For those who don’t know what slacklines are, see the next picture. It’s like a tightrope only…slack. Why isn’t called it a Read more
Still Water – 16″ x 20″ oils on canvas I painted scene this as a small study in 2023 (see my profile, it’s still on here) and since then I’ve tried a couple of times to paint it larger and failed. I changed quite a few compositional elements, so I’m Read more
Last Light – 8″ x 10″ oils on canvas The time of day that photographers call the “golden hour” is my favorite lighting to paint. #moaboilpainting #moabartist #moabart #moabmade #desertpainting #canyonpainting #canyonart #outdoorart #naturepainting #landscape #landscapepainting #utahart
SOLD: Blazin’ Delicate Arch – 12″ x 12″ oils on canvas I’ve tried to paint this before but never quite got the sky I was after. This time, I think I did. Headed soon to the great @moabmade Thanks for reading & hope all is well with you #archesnationalpark #delicatearch Read more
Left Hand Morning – 8″ x 10″ oil on canvas panel A small and quick painting from a photo I took that wasn’t very good on its own. I bet someone will recognize this spot. #moaboilpainting #moabartist #moabart #oilpainter #originalart #moabmade #desertpainting #canyonpainting #canyonart #outdoorart #naturepainting #landscape #landscapepainting #utahart
Thor’s Hammer – 16″ x 20″ oils on canvas First painting in a long time I could not complete in one session. Heading soon to @moabmade for sale. “Thor’s Hammer is the most iconic and recognizable hoodoo in Bryce Canyon National Park. Standing approximately 150 feet tall, this massive sandstone Read more
Left Hand Shade – 9″ x 12″ Oils on canvas board Just downstream from the falls, painted this from a so-so smartphone pic I took on a hot day last year. Gotta paint something! Been slacking so I’ve been cranking out quick small paintings for practice. Unfortunately painting seems to Read more