Icebergs vs. Ships

Gouache sketches about the northern seas and its perils.

Old Sketches of Eaton Canyon & Owen

My friends Wayne Johnson & Owen Freeman (pictured lower right) always inspire me to do more. I love lil' paintings of nature. More to follow.

Poster Ideas for Design Matters

Day Breaker

no hitch hikers next 20 miles

These are paintings on mylar® about prisons existing off the freeway and community service. Both sides of each painting are seen here.

the sorcerer's apprentice

the yard

aeterna est tolerantia

I've been working on a series of paintings about Moms in prison…

Their Scent~The Rose & the Beast

YaY! The Society of Illustrators 51st Annual of American Illustration
is finally out & this piece is featured in the "Book Section".

The Flipside

These are the flip side of the paintings from my previous post. Paintings seen in reverse like this reveal the history of the brushstrokes and the process of mark making.

VanHavermaat Series: 1

Some Old Op-Ed Sketches

The Fallen

Red Chimney

My study of a Charles Demuth watercolor.

Some rearranging never hurt anyone.

Last Night

Mom's Home

An addition to the Moms in Prison series ≈ 5'x5'

Thas My Dog

Along the Line

Rachel

Heather

Parker

back to school again - Jiggity-Jig

McSweeney's Book Cover

This class project is a book cover made for McSweeney's Book publishing. The book jacket unfolds into a poster and illustrates the mocked-up story of a middle-aged botanist who has never been in love, yet his mind is forever yearning for the opposite sex. The man travels the globe and the afterlife in search for love.