Oculus

Oculus

Oculus oil on wood, 5″ x 12 3/8″, 2019 Charming details like rafters and decking are hidden by Masonite in this modernized attic. The floor planks are new too. The old exposed brick gable on the east and small dormer windows on the west are still visible, and Lake Michigan appears through a round window […]

Mercury Courtyard

Mercury Courtyard

Mercury Courtyard oil on wood, 8″ x 10″, 2016 In 2016 I participated in my first ever a plein air event sponsored by the Milwaukee Museum Mile. I won the Art In The City Plein Air MKE – Honorable Mention, Best of Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum award for this painting. It was this event […]

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 […]

City Hall Study

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee City Hall Study oil on wood, 8″ x 5.5″, 2015 I made this painting from the offices of onmilwaukee.com. Their offices are located in the old First National Bank Building overlooking Water Street. From this vantage, I was also able to take photos with a telephoto lens, and I was surprised and delighted by […]

Juneau Park

Juneau Park

Juneau Park oil on wood, 11″ x 14″, 2018

Baumbach Building

Baumbach Building

Baumbach Building oil on wood, 7″ x 9″, 2016 The Baumbach Building is one of Milwaukee’s first factories built in the style of the Chicago School. The building was a clothes factory and warehouse that became the Midwest Lamp & Novelty Co. in 1946. It was renovated in the 1980s for business and residences. When […]