Blues Singers - II

Billie Holiday
Oil on board, 11 x 14"


Frank Stokes & Furry Lewis
Oil on board, 11 x 14"


Robert Johnson
Oil on board, 11 x 14"

Fair Trade Coffee Series

Women With Coffee Bean Sacks, acrylic on panel, 20" x 16"



Children, Arms in Arms, acrylic on panel, 12" x 12"



Women Sorting Coffee Beans, acrylic on panel, 16" x 20"

Watch a slideshow of the paintings here

Recent Landscapes

Bellevue - Shoreland Dr. Old House, oil on canvas panel, 12" x 16"



Bellevue - 96th Ave. SE, oil on canvas panel, 14" x 18"



Seattle - Union St. & 7th Ave., acrylic and oil on canvas, 24" x 18"

Blues Singers

All Paintings are oil on board, 14" x 11"
Top to bottom: Charlie Patton, Big Bill Broonzy, & Memphis Minnie with Kansas Joe.

Marketplace at Factoria: Seattle AsiaTown

Seattle’s International District (a.k.a. Chinatown) is an excellent subject for painting with its vibrant color and energy. This part of town holds many cherished memories for me. As a child, my parents brought me here to do their shopping and to dine in its delicious restaurants. This is my tribute to Seattle AsiaTown’s beauty and mystery. Watch a slideshow of the paintings here The Seattle AsiaTown paintings series is on display at MarketPlace at Factoria in the mall across from Panera bread. 4055 Factoria Boulevard Southeast Bellevue, WA 98006 (425) 641-8282 Marketplace at Factoria Map

Charles

Oil on canvas panel, 22" x 28"

Capilano Canyon River

All three paintings are oil on canvas, 24" x 30"

Still Life

Faucet, acrylic on canvas panel, 12" x 16"
Brush & Mug, acrylic on canvas panel, 12" x 16"

Black Nude

Acrylic on canvas panel, 22" x 28"

Still Life: Cup of Joe and French Press

Cup of Joe, 22" x 28" acrylic on canvas panel and French Press, 28" x 22" acrylic on canvas panel.

Eastern WA Landscapes

Chief Joseph Road WA and Chief Joseph Creek at Grand Ronde WA Both - 22" x 28" acrylic on canvas panel Paintings inspired by the the photography of Craig Robinson.

Art Showing - Phinneywood

Many of my music paintings will be on display at A-1 Piano in the Phinneywood area of Seattle for Art Walk starting this Friday evening, Oct. 14th. Art reception 6-9 pm. The paintings will be on display until early November. A-1 Piano 7020 Greenwood Avenue North, Seattle, WA (206) 782-4592 Info: ArtUpGreenwood-Phinney A-1 Piano Rentals Sales & Moving Map

The Bel Red Paintings at Vovito

Bellevue Reporter Article

The City of Bellevue Press Release

The Bel Red Paintings are now showing in Vovito Caffe & Gelato at the Bravern in downtown Bellevue.

Vovito Caffe & Gelato, located at the Shops at the Bravern, is proud to exhibit the Bel Red Paintings starting early October. The paintings will be attractively displayed at the Italian inspired cafe for Vovito patrons and the general public to enjoy. Vovito’s partnerships with local businesses, non-profits, and museums along with the desire to bring local art to the cafe for exhibit, continues to enrich the culture in Bellevue, WA.

Vovito Caffe & Gelato
700 110th Ave NE, Suite 195
Bellevue, WA 98004
425.502.7522
Vovito Website
Map

The Bel Red Paintings, An Expressionist’s View, is an art project funded by the
City of Bellevue, WA, Arts Program and 4Culture. The City of Bellevue Arts Program
serves Bellevue residents through direct funding to artists and organizations for
arts programs and events in Bellevue, a public art program, cultural policy
development and other activities.

The paintings depict cityscapes and landscapes in Bel-Red, a 900-acre area east of
downtown Bellevue, characterized by low-rise retail and light industrial businesses.
Included in City plans for its future development is an arts district focusing on
art-making, developing new works, and arts education.

Art Showing - MarketPlace at Factoria

Many of my paintings are on display at MarketPlace at Factoria in the mall across from Panera bread. 4055 Factoria Boulevard Southeast Bellevue, WA 98006 (425) 641-8282 Marketplace at Factoria Map

NYC R&B

Oil/acrylic on canvas panel, 14" x 14"

French Press

Acrylic on canvas panel, 28" x 22"

Flowers, Building, Sky

Oil on canvas, 24" x 30"

Dave Holland

Oil on board, 11" x 14"

Terje Rypdal

Oil on board, 11" x 14"

Exhibit Opens - Seattle AsiaTown

The 12 Paintings of Seattle AsiaTown series are now on exhibit at Belltown Lofts Gallery.

"Seattle’s International District (a.k.a. Chinatown) is an excellent
subject for painting with its vibrant color and energy. This part of town
holds many cherished memories for me. As a child, my parents brought me
here to do their shopping and to dine in its delicious restaurants. This is my
tribute to Seattle AsiaTown’s beauty and mystery."--BF

Watch a slideshow of the paintings here

Teia Pearson's - Escape Into Life
Joey Veltkamp's Art Blog - Best Of
Seattle's The Stranger

Exhibit runs: September 11 - November 11, 2011
Artist Reception: Thursday, September 15th, 6-9pm

Belltown Lofts Gallery | 66 Bell St, Seattle, WA 98121
(Belltown Lofts Gallery is located on the corner of Western and Bell in Seattle.)
Curator: Megan Woodward | 206-919-1360 | btlart@yahoo.com
Viewing by appointment only.
Map

Art Showing - Spakrista

Many of my local Washington landscape paintings are being displayed at Spakrista, in Kirkland, WA. Spakrista is located in the beautiful downtown Kirkland near the Lake Washington shoreline.

Spakrista
10 Lake Shore Plaza,
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 298-4575
Hours: Tue, Wed, Thu, 10 am to 7 pm | Fri, Sat, 9 am to 6 pm

Spakrista Website
Map to Spakrista

Don Cherry, Pocket Trumpet

Oil on board, 11" x 14"

Darla

Oil on canvas, 24" x 18"

Art Showing - The Bel Red Paintings

Exhibit opens.

KOMO News Article

Bellevue Reporter Article

Bellevue Patch Article

City of Bellevue Press Release

Marketplace at Factoria:
August 13 - September 23, 2011.

The Bel Red Paintings, An Expressionist’s View, is an art project funded by the
City of Bellevue, WA, Arts Program and 4Culture. The City of Bellevue Arts Program
serves Bellevue residents through direct funding to artists and organizations for
arts programs and events in Bellevue, a public art program, cultural policy
development and other activities.

The 14 paintings depict cityscapes and landscapes in Bel-Red, a 900-acre area east of
downtown Bellevue, characterized by low-rise retail and light industrial businesses.
Included in City plans for its future development is an arts district focusing on
art-making, developing new works, and arts education.

Map of Bel Red 900-acre area (Right click to download PDF map)

City of Bellevue Special Projects Information

Marketplace at Factoria