Greetings from Malibu clouds set against a splattered yellow

set against a splattered yellow sky

tropical tribute to the soul of Hawaiian watersports

and cryptic symbols make this painting a compelling statement for coastal

The familiar star and “California Republic” text ground the work in patriotic tradition

The scene is dotted with painterly blocks of color

Greetings from Malibu clouds set against a splattered yellowThe Dark and Light series takes a modern simplistic approach to a classic beach and ocean scene. I use a dark under layer behind the waves, and a lighter wash on the sky and foreground that allows the natural wood grain to be a part of the painting. I also use perspectives and colors in variations and combinations that allow the collector to find that perfect piece. Due to these nature of prints being made to order, all sales are final. All paper