Sacaton

1989.

Issaquah 2

1987.
Just like now, titles did not come easy. I`d get out an atlas and look for names that sounded interesting. Often the words were of a Native American language, such as this one. After I moved to the Northwest I realized Issaquah was a suburb of Seattle.

Exile

As I pack and do all the other countless tasks involved with moving, I thought I`d post examples of abstract work I did 20 years ago. Very few were exhibited yet it was an intensive period of experimentation.
The kind poet Maureen Doallas has posted an interview with me on her website Writing Without Paper.

Across a Winter Field

Finally something new.
Inspections, negotiations, and addendums proceed with the house. This will all be worth it I think.

Near the Santa Cruz

Painted after a visit to New Mexico in 2004.

Oaks Bottom 3

Another older piece, 2005. I think I can do some work tonight. I had forgotten how time consuming selling and buying houses is.

New Home /Older Painting

This is the place where we`re waiting to hear if our offer was accepted. Lake Oswego!?! The huge basement will be a great studio, nature and trails everywhere, and a solid vintage Craftsman house! Now I just need to learn about the community.