Never the Blues Wave the composition pays homage to

the composition pays homage to California’s natural diversity—from surfers in the Pacific to the ever-present silhouette of the great white shark

From towering redwoods and rugged Sierra peaks to surfers poised beside a crashing wave and the ever-watchful great white

beach homes

Some are often real

or someone who appreciates unique California coastal decor

Never the Blues Wave the composition pays homage toThe 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.