I have a fascination with the effects of time and the elements on objects. Oxidized metals, layers of decay, erosion, rust and fading paint all interest me. I call it ‘Old Rusted Car Art’- it’s just gorgeous to me, the [ . . . ]
There’s just something about red poppies art that people like. Maybe it’s the bright, cheerful color, or maybe it’s their simple shape and soft delicate petals. Below are a couple of smaller paintings inspired by a larger commissioned work I [ . . . ]
A few weeks ago a woman called me with a challenge, and I love a challenge! She had a seriously boring floor of 12 by 12 inch ceramic tiles and wondered if I could paint them. I have painted tile [ . . . ]
One of last year’s barn paintings is taking a ride over to Northville’s Art house for their Member’s Show. We were allowed to enter two paintings, but they had so many artists enter their work that they asked us all [ . . . ]
Back in November, I was asked to paint a small house portrait for a lovely couple. They had moved out of the home they had lived in for many, many years, and it had been his boyhood home as well, [ . . . ]
I’ve been at it again. It was well past time for a total overhaul on my web site, so that’s what I’ve been doing for the past few weeks. New backgrounds, new colors, new header art, buttons, navigation, structure- all [ . . . ]
There’s something rare and beautiful about decay, especially on old vehicles in their final parking spot. Al can’t resist poking through vintage car lots and junk yards taking photos of the old used up cars and trucks, and I usually [ . . . ]
This painting started out with an altogether different feel in my preliminary sketch. As I worked on the siding on the building, it began to look more and more neglected and abandoned to me, kind of forgotten in time. The [ . . . ]
Inspirational Art Hope is needed in everyone’s life at one time or another. This inspirational art could be a meaningful gift for anyone going through a difficult time in their life. Because sometimes we all need a little ‘Hope’ to [ . . . ]
Quite a while back in 2007 I discovered an on-line service called Fine Art America. Great for artists and photographers, it allows us to sell prints of our work in a safe and secure way. Really fine, high resolution, beautiful [ . . . ]
