Red Oak

Red Oak, Washington Park

Red Oak, Washington Park oil on wood, 9″ x 12,” 2022 This is the third painting included in an exhibition that celebrated the three parks in Milwaukee designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. A huge debt of gratitude to @ekjtada for taking me and Chris on an extensive tour of the park on December 31, 2021. […]

View from Paul’s Porch looking North

View from Paul's Porch Looking North

View from Paul’s Porch looking North oil on wood, 14″ x 11″, 2020 I enjoy all the triangles of this view in my neighbor. There is an irony that the working-class housing stock in the city has fared better than the early developments of the rich due to its utilitarianism. Old mansions were too costly […]

Chapman Hall

Chapman Hall and Sandburg Dorms

Chapman Hall and Sandburg Dorms oil on wood, 12″ x 16″, 2020 Painted from within the UWM Golda Meir Library, I was drawn to the contrast between the collegiate gothic/Tudor style Chapman Hall contrasted with the Brutalist style of the Sandburg dorms that surround the earlier campus building. Painting was completed just prior to the […]