The Roadside Artist

In the late afternoon an approaching thunderstorm brought bright and unusual colors to the sky’s fading light, and I knew that I must capture it…

Storm Sunset At Misty
(Original acrylic on paper)

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A watercolor sketch of the marina at Newport with the big Newport Yaquina Bay bridge in the background…

Yaquina Bay & Bridge At Newport
(original watercolor)
9″ x 12″

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I love the way the fading light of sunset plays with the reflections in the wet sand as it peaks between the rocks. The clouds, too, show the fading of the day yet hold the promise of tomorrow. The print should be collectible.

Cannon Beach Rocks
original Oregon watercolor
9″ x 12″

One of Oregon’s most popular beach spots. Although Cannon Beach’s Haystack Rock is about 1/3 the size of Pacific City’s Haystack Rock, it is MUCH closer to shore and of course Cannon Beach is much closer to Portland, making it more popular.

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Headed through the surf, one of the last of a once-great fleet heads out toward haystack rock after launching from the beach at Cape Kiwanda.

Dory In Surf At Cape Kiwanda
Original Watercolor
9″ x 12″

You used to see a lot more of these when I was a kid… now, not so many. That’s the way of the world. We don’t want fisherman catching fish, we want corporate mega-farms making franken-fishes …I guess that’s how it is.

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