THE ROARING BELL
Houlme, Orcas Island WA
January 2025
Procession
48x35
Oil on canvas
This is a memory of Halloween 1999, Petrolia CA.
Dark sky, paper machê puppets, Environmentalist theater, a sheet shrouded accordion player leading a procession from the cemetery full of tiny graves (scarlet fever 1909) through the invasive eucalyptus over-growth.
48x35
Oil on canvas
This is a memory of Halloween 1999, Petrolia CA.
Dark sky, paper machê puppets, Environmentalist theater, a sheet shrouded accordion player leading a procession from the cemetery full of tiny graves (scarlet fever 1909) through the invasive eucalyptus over-growth.
The Roaring Bell
44x36
Oil on canvas
Items from a Tokyo flea market. Name translated from text painted on the wall of a shrine in the snowy mountains of Gunma.
Pink Sheet
42x34
Oil on pink bedsheet
Green Ophelia
48x60
Oil on canvas
August 2024-January 2025
This painting began as a study of ‘Ophelia’ (1851) by John Millais. After many changes and iterations I chose to forgo a figure and instead paint the raw land overgrown and wild, post-human, hopefully a green future.
Dark Water, Clam Consciousness
18x24
Oil on Canvas
Oyster Field at night, Agricultural light pollution over the hill near Vancouver.
18x24
Oil on Canvas
Oyster Field at night, Agricultural light pollution over the hill near Vancouver.
Bundle to Ward of Bugs & Disease
16x18
Oil on canvas
Cedar Bundle framed with fragrant cedar wood.
