by patternart | Jan 31, 2026 | News
Larrabee Tafoni 18″ X 24″ Acrylic on Canvas Chuckanut Reflections 18″ x 24″ Acrylic on Canvas From Wikipedia: Tafoni (singular: tafone) are cavities that develop in granular rock. Although there are various definitions in the scientific... 
by patternart | Dec 14, 2025 | News
Madrona Cliff – 30″ x 48″ Acrylic on Canvas Madrona (after madrono, the Spanish name for a Mediterranean “strawberry tree”) is the name admirers in Washington state give this beautiful tree, while those in California and Oregon call it... 
by patternart | Oct 26, 2025 | News
“Forest Light” 42″ x 62″ Acrylic on Canvas This large painting has been on my easel for some time. I tried working on it while I was recovering from 7 broken ribs and a shattered collarbone, but since the injuries were on my right side, I found... 
by patternart | Jul 6, 2025 | News
As some of you know I have been sidelined this summer by a motorcycle mishap and am recovering from seven broken ribs and collarbone, and its my right arm in a sling so painting has been challenging. Luckily I had a productive winter and will have ten paintings in the... 
by patternart | May 28, 2025 | News
Big Cedar 18″ X 24″ Acrylic on Canvas I never seem to get tired of painting the temperate rainforest. The way sunlight breaks through the canopy, the form and texture of ancient trees is all very compelling for an artist to render, and of course there is... 
by patternart | Apr 16, 2025 | News
Swan Afternoon- 16″ x 40″ Acrylic on Canvas Afternoon Light – 20″ x 30″ Acrylic on Canvas These two paintings, fresh off the easel, are a little different direction from the usual for me. One day last winter we were at a friends place for...
