On Any Given Day

Triptych - Oil on Canvas - Approximately 9’ wide x 4.5’ high

Friend & Novelist Edie Barvin commissioned a new work. I think daily about how life, the world & time defy comprehension. So the cloud appeals to me, as a reminder for all that eludes our understanding.

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There The Dance Is

Oil on Canvas 55” x 47”

Last spring we took our dogs to Borrego Springs, a dark sky space. Laid on our backs, gazing at innumerable stars in unfathomable galaxies. “At the still point of the turning world . . . there the dance is,” TS Eliot.

Exhibited at LA’s Colburn Art School, 2022-2023.

 

Tango

Diptych - Oil on Canvas 48 x 48 inches

Exhibited at LA’s Colburn School, 2021 - 2022.

 
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Cumulus

Triptych - Oil on Canvas 54 wide by 36 inches high

Private Collection

 
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Un Coeur en Hiver

Triptych - Oil on Canvas 60” x 40”

Un Coeur en Hiver (A Heart in Winter) entitled an exquisite 1992 French film. Its musical theme: Ravel's Piano Trio in A Minor.

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All Heaven Broke Loose

Triptych - Oil on Canvas 48” x 36”

Many years ago, gifted choreographer Melanie Rios Glaser made entitled a piece for The Wooden Floor in Santa Ana. I can’t forget the bursting, big-hearted liveliness of that piece She's graciously shared her dancing phrase.

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