The landscapes depict the region that includes Berkshire County in western Massachusetts and the adjacent Hudson River Valley of New York state. They start as sketches of actual locations. As I paint, I do make alterations to emphasize a mood, feeling and sense of place. So, the finished painting does not exactly reproduce the details of the original location, but hopefully sense of it, and qualities that are shared in many other regions.

I use the term “digital painting” instead of “digital art” to describe that aspect of the art I do, because no photographs were captured or harmed in the making of these images. The images were created with  techniques like drawing and painting, but with digital brushes and pencils.  When you tell people an image is “digital art” they often Continue Reading

In May and June 2013, my work is featured in a group show of landscape art at St. Francis Gallery at 1370 Pleasant St. (Route 102) in Lee, Mass. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Fri-Mon. (Phone 413-717-5199). Stop by if you are in the area.