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paintings of the
shrub-steppe, basalt, sagebrush,water, light

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#basalt#oilpainting
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Towering Rock
oil on board
14” x 18”
Painting of cliffs. Green in foreground. Grayish sky . Purple diagonal sloping talus. Yellow curving coulee floor, Brownish rock .
February 27, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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paintings of the
shrub-steppe, basalt, sagebrush,water, light

#perchlake#basalt
#oilpainting#art#landscape
#blueskyart#sunlakes

Perch Lake
oil on canvas
20“ x 29“
1998
An oil painting of a lake, surrounded in sagebrush and grasses. In the distance. cliffs can be seen, mostly in shadow. A talus slope comes to the meet the sagebrush.
April 3, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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paintings of the Shrub-steppe, basalt, sagebrush,water, light

#shrubsteppe#coulee
#basalt#gouache#art
#sunlakes#talus

Hanging Canyon
gouache on
Tomoe River paper
A5 8.2”x 5.8”
2024
February 22, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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paintings of the
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#deeplake
#oilpainting#art
#blueskyart
#sunlakes

Why do I like rock?
Suits me cuz my psyche
is made up largely of:

EARTH x EARTH x EARTH

Unwavering Strength,
comma,
painted with…

Power of Stone
oil on canvas
18”x 28”
2010
An oil painting of a rock cliff. The picture has a portrait like feeling. There are distant rock and cliff in the background. There’s an orange note in the sky. The main face of the foreground cliff has chartreuse notes in the vertical rock forms and a peachy red orange color on the talus slope.
March 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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paintings of the
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#oilpainting
#sunlakes#art
#pleinair#landscape

new 2025 work:

Top, Face, and Slide
oil on canvas
5/20/2025
12” x 9”
An oil painting from the shrub -steppe showing a talus slide, a rock face and the flat beyond.
June 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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#oilpainting#landscape
#LowerGrandCoulee
#DeepLake#rock
#umatillarock
#Sunlakes#coulee
#spring#Dryfalls

South End of
Umatilla Rock
With Parking Lot
oil on canvas
20” x 32”
May 2025
An oil painting of a landscape showing sagebrush, a road, and a large basalt rock form with talus slopes. Large boulders to the right.
October 27, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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#oilpainting#landscape
#LowerGrandCoulee
#DeepLake#rock
#luckyseven
#Sunlakes#coulee
#Autumn#deepcolor

Lucky Seven at
Vic Meyers Lake,
Early Morning,
Late October.
oil on board
16” x 20”
Oct 2025
An oil painting of a fall landscape scene with deep rich colors of foliage that have turned color, in front of basalt cliffs and a small lake. A number 7 can be seen on the talus slope.
October 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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paintings of the
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#talus#basalt
#oilpainting#art
#blueskyart
#sunlakes

Sunlakes sketch
oil on board
8” x 10”
2024
Oil painting of a talus slope, half in shade and half in sunlight. A large rock form can be seen on the coulee floor. The sky is blue with a cloud.
April 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM