by patternart | Apr 21, 2026 | News
I’m always glad when my studio warms up in springtime. The above painting which I worked on through a cold February and March and was delivered to a happy client. A painting of this size is pretty all consuming in the studio so once this ambitious project was... 
by patternart | Mar 21, 2026 | News
Bristlecone – 48″x 60″ Acrylic on Canvas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristlecone_pine Bristlecone pines are known for attaining great age. The oldest bristlecone pine in the White Mountains is Methuselah, which has a verified age of 4,857 years. It... 
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...
