Ancil Hoffman Park, Carmichael, CA

 This is what happens when you try to paint a watercolor in the rain.

  Morning Fog in Eagle Rock #1

6x8 oil

  Morning Fog in Eagle Rock #2

6x8 oil

Bill Perkins' Color Theory Boot camp

 

 

These quick color studies are from Bill Perkins' Color Theory Boot Camp, June of 2010.

They're all oil on canvas board, 25 to 50 minutes per painting.

We did 5 to 6 paintings per day for 5 days in a row...what an awesome class!

Battered Rocks off Central California
16x20 oil pastel on canvas, 2007

 Claire's Backyard
 11x14 oil on canvas, 2001

Student Work

Jazz Man

oil on canvas, 1994

Waiting 
 oil on canvas board, 1994
 

 The Politics of Homelesness
oil on illustration board, 1993

The Good

Tempera paint on illustration board, 1991

The Good

2.75" x 4", graphite on paper, 1990


A couple of paintings I did as a student at San Jose State University
and a drawing from American River College.