Boat Repair - This Port Townsend boat yard is very friendly to painters: no gate and plenty of room to set up an easel. 12 x 16 oil on board
Olympia, Washinton - I painted this during legislative season. There were a lot of people walking around in fancy suits. 12 x 16 oil on board
Kerry Park, Seattle - This took me two plein air visits and some studio time to finish. It is a crowded place to work, but the tourists were very kind and mostly let me work in peace. 15 x 20 Pastel
North Point Lighthouse - There is something timeless about lighthouses. There are always a lot of people with cameras. 9 x 12 oil on board
West Point Lighthouse - This lighthouse is in a former Army base in Seattle. It has miles of cool trails and beaches to explore. 12 x 16 oil on board
Fishing boat - Gig Harbor has an active fishing fleet. There is a quiet dock with a great view for painting. 9 x 12 oil on board
First Presbyterian - This church is in old town Tacoma by Wright's Park. There is a quiet little park in the traffic island to paint. 15 x 20 pastel SOLD
First Presbyterian 2 - This church is in old town Tacoma by Wright's Park. I made friends with some homeless people while I painted. 15 x 20 pastel
Bandon Lighthouse -Bandon is a little seaside town in Oregon. My wife likes the ocean, I like to paint at the ocean. 12 x 18 pastel