Current

Examining the cognitive bias of reference dependence and expectations. Occasionally described as gestural abstract or provisional art, current work utilizes the base canvas as an integral part of the finished work. See installation photos in About.

Speaking A Different Language - The Blue Picture, 2023-02-28
"Speaking A Different Language - The Blue Picture": The Corporate Art Loan Program at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.

Speaking a Different Language - The Blue Painting

Hieroglyphics, computer language, dots and dashes, long and short. Colors occupy a frame and create frames within frames.
 

02-28-2023, acrylic on canvas, 48x72x1.5

Speaking A Different Language 2022-11-06
"Speaking A Different Language" installed by the Corporate Art Loan Program at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.

Speaking a Different Language

Hieroglyphics, computer language, dots and dashes, long and short. Colors occupy a frame and create frames within frames.
 

11-02-2022, acrylic on canvas, 48x72x1.5

Vertical Lines - Plasma, 2023-03-04
Vertical Lines, 11-19-22
"Vertical Lines" installation pending by The Corporate Art Loan Program at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.

Vertical Lines

Impressions of sunlight through trees.
 

11-19-2022, acrylic on canvas, 48x72x1.5

More Cowbell - Exuberance, 03-07-2023

More Cowbell - Exuberance

More Cowbell, a pop culture idiom introduced in a Saturday Night Live skit, means adding something extra.
 

03-07-2023, acrylic on canvas, 48x72x1.5

More Cowbell*, 2022-10-15
“More Cowbell*" installed by The Corporate Art Loan Program at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.
More Cowbell*, 10-15-2022, Digital installation photo courtesy of ARTHOUSE.NYC, 03-08-2023
Sprung 7 @ Big Screen Plaza, ARTHOUSE.NYC, 03-08-2023

More Cowbell*

Inspired by the fluidity of an audience reaching out to a performer on stage (Florence and the Machine) and the performer reaching back.
 
*Reference: SNL skit.
 

10-15-2022, acrylic on canvas, 48x72x1.5

Drips, 2022-12-10
"Drips": The Corporate Art Loan Program at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.

Drips

Suggestive of three strata forming the top (sky and trees), middle (top soil) and bottom (roots). Left to fill in the details, provisional art creates its own form of cognitive bias in the viewer.

 12-10-2022, mixed media, 48x60x1.5

mon amie, 3 panels, 8-13-2022

mon amie, 3 Panels

Expansion on dynamic versus static exploration theme, this work begins a new series exploring ways of framing. It has a hint of three panels - created through paint texture and mixing of colors on the canvas.

8-13-2022, acrylic on canvas, 36x48x1.5

5 Siblings, 06-13-2022
"5 Siblings" installed by The Corporate Art Loan Program at deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.

5 Siblings

Exploration of dynamics, this painting began the exploration of adding texture elements in mixing color on canvas.
 

06-13-2022, acrylic on canvas, 48x60x1.5