WEATHER REPORT

from California

What can I say.....

SUNNY  

but

there were a few moments of stormy skies

and even

RAIN

one evening

which made the locals very happy

and my wave/cloud obsession continues
with a healthy dose of oak trees

Rains coming

Rocks Low Tide

Grey + Green

Vantage

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY

wine,  oaks, Wile E Coyote, + a few other animals

Refugio Ranch

Live Oaks

Live Oaks

Wile E

Wile checking out the girls

the girls could care less

morning walk

trespassing in the walnut orchard

horse nose up close and personal

 at the tasting room for the Los Olivos Wine and Art Festival

my ride

WEATHER REPORT

from California

SUN, more SUN, more SUN

and one foggy morning in Santa Ynez

but

RAIN is in the forecast

3 locations: high tide, low tide, and Pete's house

+ (the occasional excursion to Refugio Ranch)

3 brushes: the big fat one, the medium pointy one, and the one that's barely there

and the reminder of LESS repeating constantly in my head while painting

+ Lime 1/2   2.9.13 2:37 pm

Rocks   2.11.13  3:14 pm

Seagull   2.12.13  9:10 am

Refugio Ranch   2.13.13  4:35 pm

Grape   2.14.13  4:08 pm

Lower Tide  2.16.13  9:48 am

REFUGIO RANCH

from around dawn

Tillandsia

Oak Gall

Looking for scratch

 More next weekend from Refugio Ranch, Santa Ynez, and the Los Olivos Winter, Wine & Arts Festival   

WEATHER REPORT

from California

SUNNY  AGAIN!

after a cloudy spell one afternoon

Limes and Lemons #4 2.6.13    




Last weeks painting obsession:  the waves as high tide approached. 
 In between it was lemons and limes from my brother's trees

Waves 2.1.13

Clouds 2.2.13

Wave 2.3.13

Latest Obsession 2.4.13

Grey 2.5.13

Limes and Lemons not easy #6  2.6.13

 

Chinese New Year

Year of the Snake

Chinese Tomb Guardian 5th Century
protecting my brother's house

Ray-man Guardian

Nikko ( handsome idiot brother Guardian)

The Artful Recluse
my brother's exhibit
open March 6 at Asia Society NYC

Peter and Hui Shu's