30 × 40”, oil on canvas
The vines were starting to grow in the Paso Robles vineyards! I drove around recently and captured some of the magic happening on the hills and rolling hills of wine country. I couldn’t stop but thinking how magical Paso Robles is this time of the year and that’s how I decided on the name for this painting!
24 × 36”, oil on canvas
18 × 24”, oil on canvas
Pismo Preserve blooms every year around March. This impressionistic, plein-air painting is full of color and vibrancy. The hues of blue water of the Pacific Ocean and the Pismo Pier can be seen from this very familiar hike near my home.
18x24", oil on canvas
This view of Point Buchon captures the wide-open beauty of this magical spring day. The poppies were bursting with color last February. This painting captures the movement and color of the scene.
24 × 36”, oil on canvas
Inspired on a winding road in the Paso Robles-Cambria wine country area.
6 × 6”, oil on canvas
This painting captures a playful and quiet moment at Buckingham Ranch, where a lone curious cow peeks through a weathered fence, half-hidden yet full of presence. Painted in oil with expressive, textured brushstrokes, the composition brings charm and character to the rural landscape. Soft earth tones and natural light highlight the gentle rhythm of ranch life, offering a glimpse into the peaceful, often unnoticed beauty of the everyday.
6 × 6”, oil on canvas
I was inspired to paint this scene and capture an early morning moment in the landscape, where a winding road passes through a patchwork of green fields—each tone and texture reflecting the first signs of seasonal change. Two bare trees stand quietly along the path, their branches reaching into a sky heavy with storm. Painted in plein air oil, the piece uses expressive brushwork and layered color to convey a subtle tension between movement and stillness, light and shadow—drawing the viewer into the quiet presence of the land.
10 × 8”, oil on canvas
Painted en plein air, evokes a quiet uphill road flanked by bare trees just beginning to hint at the season’s return. Long shadows stretch across the path, cast by delicate branches reaching toward a brightening sky. Patches of fresh green begin to emerge at the roadside—subtle signs of renewal. With careful attention to light, form, and atmosphere, the painting captures a moment suspended between winter’s stillness and spring’s awakening.
12 × 12”, oil on canvas
This modern impressionist plein air landscape reveals rolling green hills above Santa Rita Ranch, bathed in morning light and leading toward distant Morro Rock and the ocean beyond. Expressive brushstrokes and layered color evoke movent and atmosphere, offering a quiet harmony between land, sea and sky.
10 × 20”, oil on canvas
A plein air oil painting capturing the quiet beauty of Buckingham Ranch’s rolling green hills. A weathered fence threads through the landscape, evoking a gentle harmony between nature’s wildness and the quiet presence of human touch. The scene invites reflection and stillness, grounded in the romance of open land.
12 × 12”, oil on canvas
The inspiration of this painting was the famous Bixby Bridge in Big Sur. This iconic bridge marks one of the most beautiful scenes in the historic Pacific Coast Highway, or Highway #1 as many know it.
12 × 12”, oil on canvas
This plein air oil painting captures a quiet moment at Santa Rita Ranch as winter fades and spring begins to emerge. A winding road passes through bare trees, their branches reaching skyward above fresh green grass and gently rising hills. The landscape holds a sense of anticipation — a delicate balance between dormancy and renewal. Painted on location, the piece celebrates the preserved beauty of the land and the first signs of seasonal awakening.
10 × 20”, oil on canvas
This plein air oil painting captures the dramatic beauty of the preserved Point Buchon Trail, where sculpted rock formations rise along the Pacific’s edge. Above, soft pink clouds drift across the sky, casting gentle light over the scene. The ocean below is vast and magnificent—its presence felt through bold impasto brushstrokes that echo its movement and power. Rich texture and expressive color bring the coastline to life, celebrating the enduring rhythm between sea, sky, and stone.
12 × 12”, oil on canvas
This painting captures a fleeting moment where the last whispers of spring meet the dry breath of summer. In the foreground, delicate mustard flowers nod gently in the breeze, their bright yellow blooms offering a soft contrast to the dry, golden tones that stretch across the middle ground. Beyond, a still reservoir reflects the calm sky, anchoring the scene in a sense of quiet permanence. Painted in warm, earthy hues, the composition balances the vibrancy of life with the stillness of land at rest — a tribute to the quiet poetry of California’s changing seasons.
12 × 12”, oil on canvas
The brushstrokes are alive with the beautiful hues of green color and the road takes you to places unknown.
6 × 6”, oil on canvas
Painted en plein air the scene captures a moment of gentle stillness. In the foreground, a solitary oak tree stands with timeless strength. A winding road curves gently besides it, leading the viewer's eye toward the soft, green rolling hills that fade into the horizon. Light spills across the landscape, casting long shadows and illuminating the path ahead.
18 × 24”, oil on canvas
A striking Spring moment along preserved Buchon Trail in Montaña de Oro, where vibrant orange poppies blaze beneath moody, dramatic clouds. Below, waves crash along the rugged shoreline, adding movement and rhythm to the coastal scene. Painted in expressive oil strokes, the work reflects the raw beauty and contrast of California’s spring — where fleeting wildflowers, brooding skies, and the ever-changing ocean meet in harmony.
12 × 12”, oil on canvas
I was driving on the back roads of Paso Robles when I saw this golden afternoon. I had to stop to do a sketch and took reference photos. This is the result! A beautiful cCanopy of trees and a beautiful road.
6 × 6”, oil on canvas
This oil painting capturing the tranquil beauty of the reservoir nestled within the rolling green hills of Santa Rita Ranch. The glassy water reflects the serenity of the landscape, where vibrant greens meet soft sky hues. With rich brushwork and layered texture, the piece evokes a moment of calm — a quiet intersection of nature’s grace and the enduring spirit of the land.
18x36", oil on canvas
The impressionistic brushstrokes capture the light and movement of the Pacific Ocean and the coast near Highway 1. This California coastal painting vibrates with expressive color.
40” x 30”, oil on canvas
An oil painting rendered in a modern impressionist style, celebrating the vibrant beauty of California’s spring landscape. Rolling green hills unfold in varied shades, creating depth and movement across the canvas. In the foreground, bold strokes of lupine and poppies burst with color, their forms suggested through expressive brushwork and richly textured layers. The composition balances structure with spontaneity, capturing the energy of wildflowers in bloom and the shifting light that dances across open land.
24 × 40”, oil on canvas
I was inspired to paint this unique scene of the Paso Robles Vineyards when I was driving around the back roads in search for inspiration. The beautiful majestic tree caught my attention and when I continued looking, I was able to see the barn and the vineyards and they became the perfect composition for this new painting.
8 x 10”, oil on canvas
24 × 18”, oil on canvas
18 x 24”, oil on canvas
16 x 16”, oil on canvas
24x30", oil on canvas
Beautiful impressionistic colors capture the beauty of Paso Robles wine country.
12 × 12”, oil on canvas
12x12", oil on canvas
When I saw the sign of “Share the Road” I knew I had to paint this scene. Bold brushstrokes capture the beautiful California landscape.
24 × 18”, oil on canvas
Triptych, 3 canvas 6x6" each, total 6" tall x 18" wide, oil on canvas
I felt very playful and wanted to capture the beautiful light of this time of the year.
24x30", oil on canvas.
Castoro Cellars shows the beauty of the Templeton, California wine landscape in Spring. The ancient oak trees and the beautiful clouds frame this impressionistic oil painting of the Paso Robles area.
12x12", oil on canvas
12x12", oil on canvas
6x6", oil on canvas
18 x 24”, oil on canvas
12x12", oil on canvas
This piece was inspired by a hike down from Pismo Preserve on a sunny spring day. The impressionistic brushtrokes capture the beautiful and ever-changing light of this dramatic vista of Shell Beach.
6x6”, oil on canvas
The hay bales on the way to the local farms inspired me to paint the beautiful colors of Spring turning to Summer.
Thick brushstrokes and vibrant colors depict the scene.
The brushstrokes in this painting are impressionistic, capturing the beautiful colors of Paso Robles wine country.
12 x 12”, oil on canvas
8x10”, oil on canvas
8x10”, oil on panel
18 " x 24", oil on canvas
15 x 30”, oil on canvas
The spring green hills catch the light in this painting of Pismo Preserve. The thick brustrokes and expressive color capture the vibrant beauty of spring.
30 x 48”, oil on canvas
The perspective of this California flower scene and the dedication of the field worker inspired me to portray this scene on my canvas.
12x12", oil on canvas
The softly rolling hills captured in many shades of green. The impasto and impressionistic brushstrokes add dimension and invites you into the scene,
10 × 20”, oil on canvas
24 x 18”, oil on canvas
14x11", oil on canvas
The brushstrokes are thick and impressionistic, capturing the texture of moving grasses and the majestic windmill .
8x10”, oil on panel
6x6", oil on canvas
I was inspired to paint the cattle resting on the beautiful blanket of green at Camatta Ranch. The impressionistic brushstrokes capture the vivid beauty of spring.
8x10”, oil on panel
This plein air painting captures the hills of the Central Coast in the summer season.
6x6", oil on canvas
The rich hues of green and blue capture the beautiful morning light at Santa Rita Ranch.
18 x 36”, oil on canvas
Vineyards, Central Coast
6x6", oil on canvas
Inspired on a recent visit to Camatta Ranch, this impressionistic oil painting is alive with spring color and movement.
Luscious layers of golden and green hills in Camatta Ranch inspired me to capture the hues of the beginning of summer with expressive colors and bold brushstrokes.
12 x 12”, oil on canvas
24 x 36”, oil on canvas, Big Sur
30 x 40”, oil on canvas
10x20", oil on canvas
Color burst against the sky in this beautiful sunset day. The thick, alla prima brushstrokes convey a romantic feeling to the scene.
10 x 20” oil on canvas
12 x 12”, oil on canvas
6 x 6”, oil on canvas
6 x 6”, oil on panel
6 x 6”, oil on canvas
18 x 24, oil on canvas, Hendry's Beach, Santa Barbara
8 x 10”, oil on canvas - SOLD -
12 x 24” oil on canvas, Pismo Beach
12 x 12”, oil on canvas
11 x 14”, oil on canvas
24x30”, oil on canvas
8 x 10”, oil on canvas
11 x 14” oil on canvas
24 x 38, oil on canvas, Southern California
18 x 24”, oil on canvas, Montecito, Santa Barbara
11 x 14, oil on canvas, Peru
18 x 24, oil on canvas, Chicama, Peru