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Small gouache and watercolour painting in a white mat: a single rounded, cell-like form in grey-green with a darker ring and a dark centre, alone in the middle of a wide white field. Titled in pencil below, "absolute potential". 001absolute potential2026 Gouache & Watercolor19.1 × 14.0 cm Small gouache and watercolour in a cream mat: pale grey-gold limestone bluffs under a green-blue sky, a band of dense green trees below, and blue river water along the bottom edge. Titled in pencil, "storm castle bluffs". 002storm castle bluffs2026 Gouache & Watercolor19.1 × 14.0 cm Watercolour on a deckle-edged sheet laid on smooth river cobbles: pale blue cloud shapes around a branching, vivid red-orange form that crosses the sheet like a gap in the sky. 003Evening Clouds2026 Watercolor19.1 × 14.0 cm Oil painting of four concentric nested squares arranged in a two-by-two grid on a pale yellow background, each rendered in warm oranges, yellows, and reds with varying levels of detail from simple to tightly spiraling inward. 004two squared2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting featuring a large spiral of tightly layered concentric rings in golden yellow and sky blue dominating the left side of the canvas, set against a textured yellow-green field with blue speckled marks and a curving pink arc along the right edge. 005twenty-one years2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of a circle composed of triangular wedges radiating from a central point in warm tones of red, orange, pink, peach, and coral against a pale blue-white background. 006triangular circles2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting depicting a dramatic upward perspective of towering cumulus clouds rendered in thick, sculptural white and gray brushstrokes against a vivid blue sky, with massive cloud columns rising from the bottom of the canvas. 007towers2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of clusters of luminous spheres in soft lavender, mauve, plum, and white tones filling most of the canvas, with a strip of vivid blue sky visible between two large masses of bulbous cloud-like forms. 008the river in the sky2024 Oil on Linen— Minimalist oil painting of jagged, angular lightning bolt shapes outlined in golden-yellow lines against a pale white-gray background, with the forms clustering and branching from the lower right corner upward across the canvas. 009the atmosphere's electric finger2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of white impasto clouds drifting diagonally across a fragmented, geometric sky composed of angular blue and teal triangular facets in varying shades from light cerulean to deep navy. 010the algebra of water vapor2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of geometric forms against a deep navy sky — a large orange-red triangular spire rises from a green treeline at center, flanked by faceted golden and blue-white spheres, with a pink cloud stretching across the top and red wireframe lines connecting the shapes. 011symbologies intertwine electronically2024 Oil on Linen— Minimalist oil painting of two tall rectangles side by side on a white canvas — one periwinkle blue and one soft pink, outlined with thin red borders, their surfaces showing subtle textured brushwork. 012separate, yet delicate, representations of existence2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of sixteen small concentric circle forms arranged in a four-by-four grid on a soft aqua-blue background, each rendered in varied combinations of green, red, yellow, pink, and purple rings suggesting microscopic pollen or cellular organisms. 013pollen and larvae2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of a single luminous white cumulus cloud floating against a background of horizontal bands graduating from deep navy blue at the top through medium blues to pale blue and a warm golden-yellow horizon line at the bottom. 014out there, on the horizon, a solitary cloud2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of three concentric circle forms floating on a pale gray-green background, each composed of layered rings in warm reds, oranges, yellows, and touches of blue and purple, evoking orbital or cellular structures. 015orbits (plankton dreaming of a sedimentary afterlife)2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of massive billowing cumulus clouds rendered in soft pinks, peach, and white with warm golden highlights, filling the canvas against a deep navy blue sky. 016low angle sun rays2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of radiating lines in warm reds, oranges, yellows, and touches of teal converging at a central point to form an hourglass or bowtie shape against a soft gray background. 017felt and lived2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of dozens of concentric nested triangles in vibrant yellows, reds, pinks, greens, blues, and oranges scattered across a white background in varying sizes and orientations. 018equilateral equilibrium2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of a spiral form composed of segmented concentric arcs in coral, salmon, and rose tones with white gaps between the segments, centered on a pale cream background, resembling a Fibonacci-like geometric pattern. 019does math control nature?2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of three glass mason jars with dark lids sitting on a dark surface against a muted teal sky, each containing a white billowing cloud, with a jagged yellow lightning bolt striking down inside the left jar. 020bottled lightning2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of a mountain valley rendered in geometric, faceted planes of green, teal, rose, and ochre, with billowing white clouds above and a pale green twilight sky, the angular forms converging toward a creek bed in the foreground. 021alpenglow at mineral creek with the adults after the babies have gone to sleep2024 Oil on Linen— Oil painting of a New Mexico landscape with geometric, faceted green and olive triangular shapes forming mountains and forest in the lower half, white clouds nestled between peaks, blue-purple mountain ridges along the horizon, and a hazy pink sky above. 022above the clouds2024 Oil on Linen— Second impression of the Rocket Propelled Clovis Point drypoint in black ink on handtorn paper, showing the turtle with rocket and arrowhead against a dark ground line without hand-coloring. 023Rocket Propelled Clovis Point #42023 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print of a whimsical owl wearing a round space helmet with an antenna, its body covered in feathery scales, standing on a dark branch against a scratched gray background on handtorn paper. 024Space Owl #92023 Intaglio Drypoint Print20.3 × 25.4 cm Intaglio print of a mechanical elephant in profile with vacuum tubes protruding from its back and concentric circular speaker-like elements on its side, set against a vivid hand-painted red watercolor background. 025Tubed Pachyderm 1/12023 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Installation view: dozens of small gold-ground square panels painted with moon phases, arranged in a tall grid on a white wall around two framed paintings — a figure in a wide hat, and a portrait of a woman in a red shawl holding a carved head. 026The Meaning of Time2023 —— Framed oil painting on linen of a single large stylized cloud with multiple angular lightning bolts descending from it, painted in soft grays and whites against a pale blue background with faint earth-toned drips below. 027Harmonics2023 Oil on Linen55.9 × 50.8 cm Oil painting of two embracing figures rendered in dark, warm skin tones, their bodies intertwined against a pale yellow background overlaid with angular red geometric lines. 028Geometric Anatomy2023 Oil on Panel (ACM)50.8 × 50.8 cm Oil painting of numerous stylized white clouds scattered across a deep blue textured background, connected by jagged white lightning bolts that zigzag between them. 029First Contact2023 Oil on Linen— Intaglio print of a whale rendered in simple contour lines on dark brown handmade paper, with small crystalline teeth visible in its open jaw and a forked tail at left. 030Crystal Tooth Whale 1/12023 Intaglio Print with Chine-collé48.3 × 33.0 cm Oil painting of a curled nude figure with hands covering the face, rendered in warm brown tones against a fragmented geometric background of pastel pink, teal, lavender, and cream triangles. 031Combinations and Re-Entry2023 Oil on Panel (ACM)40.6 × 50.8 cm Oil painting of a woman in a pink shawl holding a white horse skull up to her face, obscuring half of it, against a muted gray-green background. 032Calavera Del Caballo2023 Oil on Panel50.8 × 40.6 cm Close-up of the framed oil painting Autumnal Twilight in an ornate gold frame, showing concentric rings of pink, yellow, lavender, and white radiating from a coral center on a pale textured background. 033Autumnal Twilight2023 Oil on Panel— Close-up view of a drypoint intaglio print of a Tecate beer can, hand-colored with red-orange watercolor on the top rim and bottom half, with a bold black eagle emblem in the center, on handtorn paper. 034Tecate #102022 Intaglio Drypoint Print25.4 × 20.3 cm Alternate color version of Butterfly Conundrum with a white butterfly and hammer against bold washes of purple and violet watercolor filling the background, creating a moody nighttime atmosphere. 035butterfly conundrum #62022 Drypoint Intaglio Print— Alternate print of the Lunar Lander with the geodesic spacecraft and dragonfly set against a lavender-purple watercolor landscape suggesting distant mesas, with the lander's legs straddling the painted terrain. 036lunar lander #82022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print in spare line of a hand drawn as folded geometric facets, gripping a taut line that runs off to the left edge while a loose thread wavers down from it. Dated and signed in pencil. 037Thread proof2022 Intaglio Drypoint Print20.3 × 25.4 cm Intaglio print on white paper depicting a whale lying along a horizon line, tethered by ropes to a leafy green tree growing from a small boat at left. 038Gardener #12022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print of sunflowers in a mug, with a large spiraling flower head in the foreground and several smaller blooms rising above, hand-colored with warm burnt orange on the mug and petals against a scratched gray background. 039Sunflowers #12022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print of a small figure wearing a round diving helmet standing at the bottom of the composition, with a cloud of bubbles rising from the helmet up toward a dense tangle of scribbled lines at the top edge, hand-colored with teal-green at the water's surface. 040Submerged #62022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print of a human skull in three-quarter profile view facing left, with detailed cross-hatching around the eye socket and jaw, hand-colored with subtle washes of pale green and blue-gray across the cranium. 041Skull #72022 Intaglio Drypoint Print25.4 × 20.3 cm Black and white intaglio print with a small cloud-like form floating in the upper center above a horizon line, and a cross-hatched animal face peeking out from below the ground, surrounded by open gray-white space. 042Shade Cloud #22022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print of a whimsical turtle carrying a rocket and a Clovis arrowhead on its hexagonal-patterned shell, with a satellite dish near its head, hand-colored with burnt orange along the ground line. 043Rocket Propelled Clovis Point #12022 Intaglio Drypoint Print25.4 × 20.3 cm Close-up view of a drypoint intaglio print depicting a tall ghost-like figure with a gas mask, featuring small circle eyes and a crosshatched respirator, set against a densely hatched dark background on handtorn paper. 044Riot Ghost proof2022 Intaglio Drypoint Print25.4 × 20.3 cm Intaglio drypoint print of a beetroot rendered with angular, origami-like folds, its long tapered roots pointing upward and jagged leaves radiating outward, printed in deep black ink on pale paper with heavy cross-hatching. 045Origami Beetroot #62022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print of a vintage Olympus typewriter viewed from a three-quarter angle, showing rows of round keys and the platen, with the body outlined in hand-colored orange accents against a scratched gray background. 046Olympus #62022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Intaglio drypoint print of a layered rock formation with curved, ridged strata and a gnarled tree growing from its top, hand-colored with burnt orange along the ground line at the base of the cliff. 047Nogal Canyon #52022 Intaglio Drypoint Print— Second print of the Nogal Canyon drypoint in black ink without hand-coloring, showing the same layered canyon rock formation and tree in a slightly different impression with softer tonal values. 048Nogal Canyon #42022 Intaglio Drypoint Print—