The curving lines of the rows of vines define the rolling hills.
In the fall, the color on the vines turns to amber, crimson and gold.
Golden Vines, 11x14 sold
Pleasant valley vineyard. Purchased framed in 4" wide black with gold lip edge.
Le printemps, 18x24
Pleasant Valley, 11x14
Painted near the Thomas Farm in Pleasant Valley, Corralitos, CA Late afternoon shadows and bright light on the vines made for interesting patterns and contrast.
Out of Dormancy, 12x16
Painted at Regan Vineyards in Corralitos. Vineyard owned by John Bargetto.
Vineyard Afternoon, 18x24 sold
I felt an urgency to capture the fading light of the late afternoon as long shadows descended down the golden hills. The vineyard rows lead the viewer’s eye back to the rustic barn even as the shadows bring the eye down to it.
Vineyard Light, 18x24 sold
Painted from memory, images, and a study of a vineyard in Coralitos. The fog was lifting and the light came through lighting up the vineyard. Available as a giclee print.
Light on the Vines, 11x14 sold
Painted at the Carmel Valley Plein Air Festival at Bernardus Winery
Vines with a View, 12x16 sold
Morning look over the vines at Soquel Vineyards allows a view down to the sea and the Monterey Peninsula.