![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/8e0f4848-a7f6-44ae-b1d7-b5a7fb12ed0a_rw_1200.jpeg?h=54c0de26578e009bcdabe2d1d15c8e89)
"Spirit Horse", Mixed Media painting, 12x24-inches on wraparound canvas, 2023.
!["Grace", Oil painting on canvas. NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/44a1ce6b-0d95-49ca-9ea8-e12f4eae9c70_rw_3840.jpg?h=9761b7691bdcbeac5333beb313c64265)
"Grace", Oil painting on canvas. NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.
![SOLD](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/9a631d78-b058-4a74-8ece-fdf4d4b1c333_rw_1920.jpeg?h=51c57205901c8da65c5e94c1a985d83d)
SOLD
![Mixed Media on canvas. CURRENTLY ON DISPLAY in Olympia, WA](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/81164ae8-7526-47c2-b0eb-3ae452476567_rw_1920.jpeg?h=6d72c9eab00b1d7dacc006cfa14415b5)
Mixed Media on canvas. CURRENTLY ON DISPLAY in Olympia, WA
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/50594ea0-09e4-482d-b0b8-979790b80e27_rw_1920.jpeg?h=46d498fb5f29ce56063380dc11002bc6)
"Invincible", 18x24-inches, wraparound canvas, mixed media includes oil paints, neon and florescent acrylic paints, spray paints, gouache, Posca pens, and crayons, 2023.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/fc380c00-4942-4443-84a5-bb40e9a849c2_rw_1920.jpeg?h=9e71635676b471abc1865e3182d50bb9)
"Let's Play", Acrylic painting, 12x12-inches wraparound canvas
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/cae44a93-3d1b-4a35-8eb7-730450084f21_rw_1920.jpeg?h=3f9f9c4c0e9393df46cc0c9e54192c14)
"Mom's Owl", Oil painting, 12x16-inches on canvas
Portrait Paintings
Below are a few samples of portrait painting studies.
"Young Kate". Inspired from the movie, "Titanic". Mixed media painting on Wood.
!["A Mermaid", Oil painting on 15x30-inches wraparound canvas](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/35bd16cf-daab-451c-b126-a4d1b980f198_rw_1920.jpeg?h=7659963ce1b01a154dd494ff3d837cc5)
"A Mermaid", Oil painting on 15x30-inches wraparound canvas
!["A Portrait of Santa", Oil painting on 11x14-inches Canvas Paper](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/f019902a-ad4e-4cfc-a6c5-2a0d81b393d0_rw_1920.jpg?h=653a2683b434cc64dba0d1442cb983d1)
"A Portrait of Santa", Oil painting on 11x14-inches Canvas Paper
!["A Portrait" 12x12-inches wraparound canvas, mixed media painting](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/ba723c0a-4541-48c8-bdeb-9e8d7bb70505_rw_1920.jpg?h=65385ed083a87ccd00d09ffaa51f8f7f)
"A Portrait", acrylic painting, 12x12-inches wraparound canvas, 2020. Photo credit: Charla Maarschalk, Bold School
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/e32b9c65-e55d-4c39-bea0-7baabd323ea7_rw_1200.jpeg?h=b7a482a9e40ffa055d6dc546674084ae)
Water Series, VI. Alcohol Inks on 10x20-inches canvas.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/8186f9cc-4904-4342-8e38-131312365c3c_rw_1920.jpeg?h=120b22f4026cc8f1aa869fc027312402)
"Cloud Study", Acrylic painting on canvas. SOLD
THE EARLY YEARS
My early years of painting since I was 15 years old, when I began my landscape oil painting journey. I was inspired by an amazing PBS series called, "The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross" when it debut in 1983, and since then I was hooked!
![One of my first landscape oil paintings at 15 years old, 1983.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/1606d730-1349-41b2-b312-83cfcf12594a_rw_1920.jpeg?h=c8e090b008ef409d6b89141b7312b959)
One of my first landscape oil paintings at 15 years old, 1983.
![One of first paintings sold at 17 years old, 1985.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/f7b5d509-cd0f-44a0-b293-80edcebc7496_rw_1200.jpg?h=a0ba29f8a6926bad082047870891ff3f)
One of first paintings sold at 17 years old, 1985.
![SOLD](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/fcc69ab0-3136-462f-bd6c-ccd09467cf6d_rw_600.jpg?h=c202f62c7aff692fc8ea6578c8f3de7c)
SOLD
SOLD
!["Mountain Retreat". Oil painting on 20x30-inches canvas, 1985. LIMITED TIME ONLY SALE!](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/50e6d8a1-f6d1-4eba-841d-96f4e66efeeb_rw_1920.jpeg?h=880f3151edeb28037fe851b347e5e741)
"Mountain Retreat". Oil painting on 20x30-inches canvas, 1985. LIMITED TIME ONLY SALE!
![Unfortunately, I don't know where this painting disappeared to :( Hopefully, it's in a good home :)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a2b9867717dbefb33329c89256c0fa41/d2f372e6-113d-4c3d-b1fb-68f8b152cd6c_rw_1200.jpg?h=1ca534d968f834019a364b81599942ef)