It was a pleasure collaborating with Vanessa Helmick of Fiore Interiors for her Style Room in the August 2012 issue of Maine Home + Design magazine.  Working with the color palette Vanessa provided in her rug and other design accents, I created “Reflection, Burnt Island” as a  24in x 36in oil on canvas.  The painting [...]

The beautiful Kenneth Roberts Estate in Kennebunkport is home to the Kennebunkport Historical Society’s Designer Showhouse.  I had the pleasure of collaborating with Interior Designer Vanessa Helmick of Fiore Interiors who has transformed one of the large guest bedrooms into an elegant and peaceful space.  “Reflection, Jewell Island Diptych,” two 15″ x 30″ oils on raised [...]

The island of Little Whaleboat in Casco Bay is actually made up of several small islands that are interconnected at low tide.  While rowing around and between them at high tide these soft waves reflected the clear blue skies above. This 18×24″ oil on canvas is now on display along with Gradation at The Salt [...]

While there are several islands of this name up and down the Maine coast, this interplay of light on the water was captured off of Burnt Island in West Penobscot Bay (near the northern coast of North Haven) as the fog lifted late one June morning.  A 24×36″ oil on canvas, “Reflection, Burnt Island” is [...]

Upon returning from rough seas on the Hardy Boat ferry from Monhegan, the calm waters of New Harbor reflected the midsummer foliage along the shore.  This 18×24″ oil on canvas is currently included in my solo exhibit at The Salt Exchange, running through April 30th, 2012.

On a mid-winter day in late afternoon, the scattered cumulus clouds reflected off the water in Deep Cove, Owls Head.  This 11×14″ oil on canvas is currently included in my solo exhibit at The Salt Exchange, running through April 30th, 2012.

Cow Island in Casco Bay is the home base of “Rippleffect,” a youth and community development organization operating outdoor adventure programming.  The north side of the island also a popular anchorage for boaters looking to get in the lee when the southerly winds are gusty as well as those days when the fog hasn’t cleared [...]

In Portland Harbor, scattered cumulus clouds in a June sky created this watery scene as the calm winds began to freshen at the onset of a sea breeze.  18×24″ oil on canvas.

Altostratus clouds allowed the filtered spring sunshine to illuminate the soft swells near Outer Green Island.  18×24″ oil on canvas.

Overcast skies, dense fog, and occasional drizzle resulted in this rare tranquil sea near Halfway Rock, four miles off the coast of Bailey Island.  18×24″ oil on canvas.