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all images - copyright 2010 
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portrait.jpg
"self-portrait - new B" 36"x24" oil/canvas 2010

rosebotanical.jpg
"rose botanical" oil/paper 40"x30"

cr.jpg
"norte americana" 36"x24" oil/canvas 2010

09poppy.jpg
"poppy" 50"x 38" oil/paper

newspring.jpg
" the same season" oil/canvas 36"x24"

09whitetulips.jpg
"w.tulips" oil/paper 50"x38"

endofherspring.jpg
"the end of her spring" o/c 36"x24"

redstem.jpg
"red stem daisy" oil/paper 50"x38" (N.A.)

reddog2.jpg
"reddog2" oil/canvas 36"x36"

bella3.jpg
"bella" oil/canvas 36"x36"

newiris.jpg
"iris" oil/canvas 36"x36"

untitledhoriz2.jpg
"rest nest" 24"x36" oil/canvas 2010

marshmallowblondlg.jpg
"marshmallow blond" (lg) oil/canvas 34"x58"

agirlescape.jpg
"girl escape" oil/canvas 36"x 48"

Flower:  dirt & greens ... drawing forms in nature for inspiration.


Deflowered ....off shoot drawings from the same form with  human intervention.


 all good forms are linked throughout time.


Naked Dog ... Xoloitzquintle (sho-lo-eats-queently)...  the mexican hairless dog .. slick & sculptural, guarded & intuitive. ...born to be an artist's watch dog & nude model. 



monkey.jpg
"monkeys" oil/canvas 60" x 84"

piledupinblue.jpg
"piled up in blue" oil/canvas 36"x36" 2007 - 9

wifee.jpg
"WiFee" oil/canvas 16'x20"

elotestudio.jpg
naked dog

ringo2.jpg
"big xolo" oil/canvas 36" x 60"

“Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.” ... Ralph Waldo Emerson


oldbones.jpg
"old bones" 36"x36" oil/canvas 2009

recliner.jpg
"recliner" oil/canvas 16"x20"

stilllifewithchicagosummer09.jpg
"chicago summer 'o9" oil/canvas 36"x48"

linked.jpg
"linked" oil/canvas 10" x 8"