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Painting in and around Jerusalem

During the recent severe heatwave, I managed to leave the house at 0700 and make a painting (or two) before the heat became too intense. I think the…

A new adventure begins

Setting out for a new painting adventure. Photos to come! Rain gear and paintbrushes all packed.

The painter’s hand

Literally and figuratively, a painting of my hand painting… I love photographing, but when i paint, I can change, select, even imagine if i feel like it. This…

The tide table

It is challenging to be faced with a watery landscape subject to the most extreme tides in the world. I have to plan my day according to the…

Printing workshop at Red Clay Farm

A walk in the woods at Red Clay Farm, Upper Economy NS, Canada, generated the inspiration for several monotypes printed at Carlos Gomez’s workshop. Carlos divides his time…

Connecting to the art of the past

I had the privilege to participate in a workshop in tempera technique, followed by a workshop in the fresco technique. Having studied the images painted by great Renaissance…

Jerusalem landscape paintings

Acrylic on canvas landscape painting in one of Jerusalem’s beautiful public parks. Although the colors in acrylic are very vibrant, I much prefer the richness of oils and…

Drawings

Nothing like holding a fresh stick of charcoal in one’s hand in front of very  interesting items, such as the exhibits in the world’s northernmost museum in Upernavik, Greenland,…

Armenia Project

Preparations for a painting trip to Armenia by drawing in Jerusalem’s Armenian Quarter

Oil paintings with an Italian flavor in an Italian restaurant

Italianate is the title of my “mini-exhibition” at the excellent Italian kosher restaurant in Jerusalem, Al Dente. The paintings of still life and landscape are reminiscent of the feelings and…