Maneki Neko – available
A Japanese Beckoning Cat, or Maneki Neko, said to bring luck and good fortune.
This still life is painted after a Lucky Cat sculpture in the Mingei Museum in San Diego.
Maneki Neko Painting
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Tag Archives: 5 x 7 inches
Laguna Beach Painting, California Wildflowers
Spring wildflowers – buy now
Yellow wildflowers on the bluffs overlooking Crystal Cove.
Sunset in Laguna Beach
Beach plein air
A plein air work from my recent trip to Laguna Beach. I’d planned this one as just a color study of the softening light towards evening, but I like the tranquil mood of the completed painting.
A collector asked me to keep this one on hold for a few days- but here are more Laguna Beach Paintings for sale.
San Diego Watercolor Painting
Downtown – for sale
I had jury duty Wednesday and spent my lunch break painting watercolors at a coffee shop downtown. It was a fun, lively place to hang out and paint.
This building, formerly a Spanish/ Art Deco power substation, is now the SDSU art museum.
Mingei Museum, Balboa Park
The formal garden – for sale
The graceful Alcazar Garden outside the Mingei Museum in Balboa Park, San Diego.
Santa Fe Depot San Diego Watercolor Painting
Santa Fe Depot- buy now
During Jury Duty, I had a long lunch break and wandered down until I found a coffee shop looking out at the Santa Fe Depot in Downtown San Diego. Painted from life.
Ocean Beach, San Diego
OB – buy now
Where the road ends at the DANGER CLIFFS in The People’s Republic of OB. No parking.
Morning Alley in Hillcrest, San Diego
Utility pole in the alley – buy now
One morning in Hillcrest.
North Park Art Deco Building
North Park Theatre on University – buy now
The side of the Birch North Park Theatre, in North Park, San Diego.
Afternoon in Monarch Beach
Surf and sun- buy now
Looking south along Monarch Beach.
San Diego Sailboat Painting
Sailboats on San Diego Bay- for sale
Sailboats in the late afternoon on San Diego Bay.
East Beach Santa Barbara
East Beach afternoon – for sale
The bright, bright bleaching light of early afternoon.
Balboa Park Baroque Building Painting
Overcast morning in the park- for sale
Gray skies over the old buildings in Balboa Park, San Diego.
Santa Ynez Farm Landscape Painting
In the wine country- for sale
Looking down from high hills over farms and fields below, in the Santa Ynez Valley near Santa Barbara.
This painting, well the composition anyway, was inspired by a great painting I saw online, from a similarly high vantage point. Unfortunately, I misplaced the name of that artist- so whoever you were, thank you very much.
Ocean Beach Pier, San Diego Seascape Painting
OB Pier art- buy now
The pier in OB.