Integrating the exterior with an interior perspective. There are horizontal planes supporting the vertical reach as the eye travels into the distance

I remember the open beam construction of the house i grew up in.  proportion and perspective from my memories.

Another small study placing objects with a more clearly defined focal point.

I’m doing some studies on small panels. the smaller panels allow me to experiment and push the  boundaries i have established without the commitment to  a larger panel. it feels easier to make mistakes. mistakes are good. 16″x22″

The intent is for the background’s to integrate imagery with a more definite sense of place and try and create a more intense reaction between the layers. The depth perception is both physical and illusion. 

I’m not too sure about this direction, I think i might sit with this for a while

Deep rich reds,  as the sky darkens.

found a path that goes from my studio to the beach

Floating planes of color and the spaces in between.

Venice pier as it reaches into the sea

looking for weight and counter weight in the composition. A push and pull. Through color and negative space one can suggest depth.