RAILWAY YARD

This train yard is located on the border of Chesapeake and Norfolk. This is a 5x7 oil on linen panel (RayMar) This was painted from a larger plain air painting.

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BARN STUDY

This is my first attempt using a limited palette of titanium white, cadmium lemon yellow, ultramarine blue and alizarin crimson. This is an 8x10 inch oil on canvas painted plein air.
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THE CREPE MYRTLE

This is a 9x12 oil on canvas. These two old houses are located in Smithfield Virginia. I am trying to master the "Broken Lines of Color" technique of the old master impressionist. This is a plein air piece.
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SAND DUNE, MORNING

This is 6x8 inch oil on linen panel (Ray Mar) It's  a plein air study of the sand dunes at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia Beach.
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THE ROSE GARDEN

This is a 9x13 inch oil on Linen. This rose garden is located in the Norfolk Botanical
cal Gardens.
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MAINE COAST

This is a painting of the Rocky Maine Coast. It was an experiment using an old impressionist style.
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ARIZONA DESERT STUDY

This is a quick sketch from a photograph I took while driving through Arizona.  This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel (RayMar)
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PARKING LOT SHADOWS

These shadows fall agains a building wall. This parking lot is located in the industrial area near Factory Street in Suffolk Virginia. This is an original 5x7 inch oil on linen panel (RayMar)
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RAIL CAR GRAFFITI #2

This is an 8x10 inch oil on canvas. This was from the same train yard as the previous painting.
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TRAIN CAR GRAFFITI #1

This is an 8x10 inch oil on canvas. There is a train yard in Norfolk, their old train cars are recycled. This is where I found this car and several others I will paint.
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HAY BALES

This is an original 5x7 oil on linen panel (self hanging) This is a quick sketch of some hay bales and an old shed in the mountains of Virginia.
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CHOLLA CACTUS

This is a 9x12 oil on canvas, painted from a photo I took in the desert of Arizona

MY ATTEMPT AT CONTEMPORARY ART

This is a 36x36 oil on canvas........having fun with some paint.