Category Archives: contemporary art

Hot Off the Press

16 New Monotypes. These will be available at my 900 Santa Fe Drive studio. The studio will be open this evening, Friday July 10 from 5PM until 9PM, tomorrow, Saturday July 11 from 10AM until 3PM, and Friday July 17 from 5PM until 9PM.

Mono2-HeadedDragon MonoAnswerMeInDance MonoBadou MonoCeleste MonoDragonDance MonoHumpty MonoKingFriday MonoLadybird MonoOwl MonoPony MonoPrisoner MonoQueenTuesday MonoStrangeBird MonoWhereDoMyBluebirdMonoAngelOfDeathMonoBirdmanDance

Little Bird of Heaven

Little Bird of Heaven

Oil on canvas board, 5″ x 7″

LittleBirdOfHeaven

Long Winter’s Nap

Oil on canvas board, 5″ x 7″

LongWinter'sNap

What’s the Point in Singing Songs

If they’ll never even hear you?

Happy Father’s Day.
Some stuff I’ve made since the last blog post:
DoesItHurtToBecomeAButterfly

ItTurnedHerHead

InheritTheWind

KissingBooth
PinkWillow

Poppet

ProtectedTweets

RayOfSunshine

RedDragon

Shaman

ShamanII

SmallScentOfASpringEvening

Sunrise

TheCatCameBack

TheDevilInTheDetails

TheGhostOfStanleyMilgram

TheSeedOfADream

TheSeer

WingsOfDesire
Babar

BabyBeet

BadDreamBunny

Blackbird

Blinders

BlueDogBlues

Calico

DrowningUnicorn

DrowsyOwl

ElusivePrey

FolieADeux

Galatea-II

Goat-Boy

HerHighness

HumbledPeacock

LadyBug

LeilaInTheArtichokeGraveyard

LittleRedHen

Memory'sReluctantMarch

MissingTheMountains

Monarch

OutLikeALamb

TheGardenOfGrief

WinterBerries

Wrestler

I just want to be near you.

A Cowardly Lion

And an inexplicable melancholy on this sunny, soggy, drippy day in Denver.

Perhaps the coming snowstorm will brighten my mood.

CowardlyLion“Cowardly Lion,” oil on canvas board, 5″ x 7″

I will have the studio open tomorrow from 5 until 9. I think.

 

Sweating the Small Stuff

Broke-down House, oil on canvas, 5″ x 5″

Broke-down-House

Cat Alert, oil on canvas board, 5″ x 7″

CatAlert2

 

 

 

The Gloaming

Oil on canvas board, 8″ x 6″

Listed here

TheGloaming

 

 

 

Dear Katie

You suck.

Still.

Sincerely,

The Cherry Creek Arts Festival.

Back at ya CCAF

Now here are some cats and a spark of hope!

Love, Katie

TheHeatTheSparkOfHope

The House That Jack Built Burns to the Cursed Ground

Not really. But it does close at Core New Art Space tomorrow at 4 PM.

Those paintings will be showing their selves in my studio after that.

They are:

This is the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″, $935

ThisIsTheHouseThatJackBuilt

This is the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 24″ x 24″, $750

ThisIsTheMaltThatLay

This is the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″, $935

ThisIsTheRatWhoDrankTheMalt

This is the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″, $935

ThisIsTheCatWhoKilledTheRat

 

This is the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat that Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 24″ x 24″, $750

ThisIsTheDogThatWorriedTheC

This is the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

 

oil on canvas, 24″ x 24″, $750

TheCowWithTheCrumpledHorn

This is the Maiden All Forlorn who Milked the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″, $935

ThisIsTheMaidenAllForlorn

This is the Man All Tattered and Torn who Kissed the Maiden All Forlorn who Milked the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″, $935

ThisIsTheManAllTatteredAndT

This is the Priest all Shaven and Shorn who Married the Man all Tattered and Torn who Kissed the Maiden All Forlorn who Milked the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

ThisIsThePriest

This is the Cock that Crowed in the Morn and Waked the Priest all Shaven and Shorn who Married the Man all Tattered and Torn who Kissed the Maiden All Forlorn who Milked the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 24″ x 24″, $750

ThisIsTheCock

This is the Farmer Sowing her Corn that Kept the Cock that Crowed in the Morn and Waked the Priest all Shaven and Shorn who Married the Man all Tattered and Torn who Kissed the Maiden all Forlorn who Milked the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″, $935

ThisIsTheFarmerSowingHerCor

This is the Horse and the Hound and the Horn that Belonged to the Farmer Sowing her Corn that Kept the Cock who Crowed in the Morn and Waked the Priest all Shaven and Shorn who Married the Man all Tattered and Torn who Kissed the Maiden all Forlorn who Milked the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built

oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″, $935

ThisIsTheHorseAndTheHoundAn

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is the Cat who Killed the Rat

Oil on canvas, 30″ x 30″

ThisIsTheCatWhoKilledTheRat

The Cat is complete. Now I am just over half-finished with the twelve new paintings for “The House that Jack Built,” opening at Core New Art Space on October 23 with a reception on Friday, October 24 from 6 to 9 PM.

Here is The Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack built, now finished:

ThisIsTheDogThatWorriedTheC

 

And this is the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built,  oil on canvas, 24″ x 24″:

ThisIsTheMaltThatLay

And here is The Maiden All Forlorn who Milked the Cow with the Crumpled Horn who Tossed the Dog who Worried the Cat who Killed the Rat who Drank the Malt that Lay in the House that Jack Built:

ThisIsTheMaidenAllForlorn

 

I have 5 more paintings to finish, and some long nights ahead of me.

 

Sticking around

for this shit. Another day.

TheOptimist

“The Optimist,” oil on canvas board, 7″ x 5″.

TheOwlsAreNotWhatTheySeem

Oil on canvas board, 7″ x 5″

Firefly2

 

“Firefly #2,” oil on canvas board, 7″ x 5″

Locusts

“Locusts (living in 3:4 time)” oil on canvas, 6″ x 6″

BeachHut

“Beach Hut,” oil on wood, 4″ x 4″

LittlePinkHouse

“Little Pink House,” oil on wood, 4″ x 4″

StormyWeather

“Stormy Weather,” oil on canvas board, 8″ x 10″

I am trying.