WHITE BOAT WITH ORNAMENTS, BELLEVILLE

Oil on canvas 16"x12"Sold/Vendido
One more painting of boats, this summer seems to be the boat summer, at least is a good practice.
Un cuadro mas de barcos, este verano parece el verano de los barcos. por lo menos es buena practica

WILD FLOWERS BY THE LUMBER YARD,PICTON

Oil on canvas 9x12Sold/ Vendido
This is a painting of the wild flowers in the lumber yard downtown Picton
Este es un cuadro de flores silvestres en un maderero en la ciudad de Picton

SAND BANKS BEFORE A STORM

OIl on masonite 11x14"Sold / vendido
One more painting of Sand Banks,
Un cuadro mas de los Bancos de arena del condado Principe Edward County, 

BOAT IN BELLEVILLE'S HARBOR

Oil on canvas 14"x14"Sold/ vendido
I keep doing some boats on the water, in the Summer here is the appropriated thing to do, the country side is full of greens, I will be showing some plain air I have been doing this Summer
Continuo pintando barcos en el agua, aqui en verano es lo propio, ya que los paisajes estan llenos de verdes, mas adelante mostrare algunos cuadros hechos al aire libre y vereis que no hay nada mas que verdes.

BOATS AT THE HARBOR,BELLEVILLE

OIl on canvas 8"x6"PRICE: $180
The summer is here, painting boats is refreshing
El verano esta aqui, pintar barcos es refrescante.

BOATS AT VICTORIA'S HARBOR, BELLEVILLE

Oil on canvas 9"x12"Sold / Vendido
Pinks and light blues , Spring colors, boats and harbor, it is nice to enjoy every season.
Colores rosados y azul claros, colores de Primavera, es divertido disfrutar de cada estación.

LA ALHAMBRA, GRANADA

Oil on canvas 12"x16" PRICE: $Sold/Vendido
The name Alhambra comes from an Arabic root which means "red or crimson castle", it has been many years that i didn't do a painting of a Spanish Landscape. The Alhambra has always been a place I love. So I decided to do a painting of it, and also of Sierra Nevada , 'The snowy mountain behind the castle. This mountain was in my surroundings along my childhood .
El nombre de La Alhambra proviene de una raiz Arabe que significa"Castillo rojo o carmesi". Hace muchos anos que no pintaba un paisaje Espanol. la Alhambra siempre ha sido un lugar que amo, asi que decidi pintarla , y tambien La Sierra nevada. Esta Sierra siempre estaba en mis alrededores durante mi ninez.

AFTER THE RAIN

Oil on canvas 7"x5" PRICE $150
A small study of a street after the rain
un pequeño estudio de una calle después de la lluvia

YOUNG ST, TORONTO

Here I show a bit of the process of doing this cityscape, I start with different tones of grey and then I move into the color and details.

Aquí muestro un poco del proceso de pintar este paisaje urbano, empiezo con diferentes tonos de grises y después  entro en color y detalles.

Oil on canvas 11x14" PRICE: $525

CHISHOLMS MILLS

Oil on board 11"x14"Sold/ Vendido
Since 1857, this mill has been running, and also it has been a great inspiration for many artists of the area,
Desde  este molino ha estado funcionando, y tambien ha servido de inspiracion para muchos pintores de la comarca.

LITTLE SANDRA

Oil on canvas 9"x12"
Well the painting is done, may be a few more glazing in some parts, but the rest is done
Muy bien el cuadro esta hecho. quizas de algo mas de glazing en algunas partes, pero el resto esta hecho

WORK IN PROGRESS

colors are showing

Oil on canvas 12x9"
One more work in grisaille. I can wait to put the colors in.
Un trabajo mas en grisalla. No puedo esperar a ponele colores.

GRISAILLE, BROTHER AND SISTER, STREET MUSICIANS

Oil on canvas 18"x24"
This is a painting in progress , now is at the stage of Grisaille, (grey tones.from dark to light), and it is of a brother and sister playing music in the streets of  Kingston, Ontario.
Este cuadro esta in progreso, ahora esta en el estado de Grisailla ( tonos grises del oscuro al claro), y el tema es de un hermano y su hermana tocando musica en las calles de kinston Ontario .

SECOND CUP, TORONTO

Oil on canvas 12"x9" PRICE: 395
Finally the winter seems to have gone, so we can see in this painting the early morning sun reaching for the closest cafe in town, SECOND CUP
 Finalmente el invierno parece que se haya ido, asi podemos ver en este cuadro como en la manana temprano el sol se acerca a la cafeteria mas cercana en la ciudad, SEGUNDA TAZA

SAND BANKS STUDY

Oil on canvas 7x5" PRICE:$150
This is a study of the Sand Banks of lake Ontario with a bit of snow
Este cuadro es un apunte de los Bancos de Arena de el lago Ontario con un poquito de nieve.

BYWARD MARKET II, OTTAWA

Oil on canvas 12"x9"PRICE: $275
One more painting of the Byward market in Ottawa
Un cuadro mas del mercado Byward de Ottawa

GRAN DUQUE DE ALBA

Oil on canvas 10"x8" PRICE:$200
I couldn't resist the temptation of doing one more still life , this one I incorporate objects with some reds colors in them with a white table clothe  embroidered in blues
No podia resistir la tentacion de hacer otro bodegon, en este incorporo objetos que contienen colores  rojos y naranjas sobre un mantel blanco y bordados azules

RIDEAU CANAL, OTTAWA

Oil on canvas 12"x18" PRICE: $375
This is one more painting of Ottawa , in this one we have a view of the Rideau Canal in the center of the composition, the Chateau Laurier on the right and the Parliament on the left, Very cold as always in the capital of Canada.
 Un cuadro mas de Ottawa, en este cuadro tenemos una vista del Canal Rideau en el centro de la composicion, El Chateau Laurier a la derecha y el Parlamento a la izquierda. Muy fria como siempre la capital de Canada

AGUA Y LIMON

Oil on canvas 7"x5"sold/vendido
There was a long time  I didn't paint a still life, so I decided to paint  one and I did this one with water and lemon.
Hacia tiempo que no pintaba un bodegon, asi que decidi pintar uno e hice este del agua con limon

BYWARD MARKET, OTTAWA

Oil on canvas 12"x16"Sold/Vendido
This painting is of the Byward Market in Ottawa, An area that is very familiar to me, since i live there for more than ten years.
Este cuadro es del mercado Byward en Ottawa. Un area que me es muy familiar ya que vivi alli durante mas de diez anos

WINTER NIGHT

Oil on canvas 10"x8" PRICE: $300
 In a winter night by the bay of lake Ontario, the light of the building and the street lights gave me a composition for this painting, blues and yellows dancing together.
  En una noche de invierno en la bahia del lago Ontario,las luces del edificio y las farolas me han dado la composicion para este cuadro, azules y amarillos bailando juntos. 

GREEN UMBRELLA IN A SNOWY DAY

Oil on canvas 12"x9"Sold/Vendido
Snowing in the street,  two young ladies walking with  a red and yellow coats, and one of them holding a green umbrella, I like the color combination
Nevando en la calle, dos chicas jovenes caminan con sus abrigos rojo y amarillo, una de ellas tambien sostiene un paraguas verde , me gusta la combinacion de colores

MI AMIGO GILBERTO

Oil on canvas 7"x5"
To have a break from my city escapes, I have decided to do a small portrait of my friend Gilberto.
Para tomar un descanso de mis cuadros urbanos, he decidido hacer un pequeno retrato de mi amigo Gilberto 

BELLEVILLE IN WINTER, FRONT ST 2012

Oil on canvas 10"x 20"Sold/Vendido
One more painting of the Front st of Belleville, the town where I live, I walk several time a day with my dog up and down this street, I like to paint what is around me, and what I am familiar with.
Un cuadro mas de la calle Front  de la ciudad de Belleville, la ciudad donde vivo, camino varias veces al dia con mi perro arriba y abajo de esta calle, me gusta pintar aquello que me  rodea y  que me es familiar. 

FRONT ST. JANUARY 2012

Oil on Canvas 12"x16" Sold/Vendido
First painting finish this year, as usual I go with the street scenes of my town, I have to control my natural tendency to bold colors, since the winter scenes are very gray , I am starting to like  being color subtle ,
 Primer cuadro terminado este 2012, como es usual sigo pintando escenas de las calles de mi ciudad . Tengo que controlar los colores fuertes, ya que las escenas de invierno son muy grises, ya me estan empezando a gustar los colores sutiles 

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2012

Oil on canvas 12"x12" PRICE: Sold/ Vendido
Happy new year to all .I wish you the  best of luck and happiness in the coming year 2012
Feliz agno nuevo a todos. Os deseo la mejor suerte y felicidad en el proximo 2012

FELIZ NAVIDAD

Oil on canvas 10`x20`Sold/Vendido
I wish to all the visitors of this blog a Merry Xmas.
Les deseo a todos los visitantes de este blog unas Felices Navidades

SHOVELING SNOW ON FRONT ST.

Oil on canvas 10"x8"Sold/Vendido
A man cleaning the side walk, in a winter day, this  is what you see in this town when we had a big storm of snow
Un hombre limpiando la acera, en un dia de invierno, esto es lo que se ve en esta ciudad despues de una tormenta de nieve

LAURA'S COTTAGE

Oil on canvas 12"x9"Sold/vendido
One more commission done, this time is of a beautiful cottage.
Un encargo mas terminado, esta vez es de un bonito cortijo Canadiense.

SUNRISE BY THE NATIVE RESERVE

Oil on canvas 7"x5"Sold/vendido
This is the first study of Sunrises that I am doing, this one is located in Deseronto, a Native reserve near by.
Ese cuadro es el primero de los estudios que he estado haciendo, esta localizado en Deseronto, una reserva India cerca de donde vivo.

Sold / Vendido

Sold/ Vendido

LIGHTS

Oil on Masonite 9"x12"Sold/vendido
Before the Sun rise , while the town starts to weak up
Antes del amanecer, mientras la ciudad empieza a despertar.

CENTURY PLACE, BELLEVILLE

Oil on canvas 20"x16" Sold/Vendido
This painting is been commission and the commissioner has loved it , that makes me happy since with commissions you never know if it is going to be like it  or not.
Este cuadro ha sido comisionado y al comisionante le ha encantado, esto me pone contento ya que con encargos , nunca sabes si va a gustar o no.

YELLOW AND RED HOUSE IN PICTON

Oil on canvas 12"x6" PRICE: $250
Gettting ready for the winter and waiting for the snow, I did these two houses The yellow and red houses in Picton, a small charmin town near Belleville

Oil on canvas 7"x5"Sold/ Vendido

Preparandome para el invierno y esperando que caiga la nieve, me he anticipado a pintar esta casa amarilla en la ciudad de Picton, una pequena y simpatica ciudad cerca de Belleville

SAND BANKS III

Oil on canvas 10"x20 Sold/Vendido
This painting is of the Sand Banks, I did two before  this one, and I will probably do more in the future, this place has such a magnetic feeling, I keep and going back .
Este cuadro es de las dunas del Lago Ontario, he pintado dos anteriormente, y en el futuro pintare mas, este lugar tiene un magnetismo muy bueno, continuare visitandolo a menudo.

ROCKS BY THE OXTONGUE RIVER

Oil on canvas 10"x8"Sold / vendido
One of my last paintings of Algonquin park, its been a great experience to paint this beautiful park, and I hope next year I can visit it again and do some more of this beautiful colors of nature.
Uno de mis ultimos cuadros del parque Algonquin, ha sido una gran experiencia el haber podido pintar este parque tan bonito, y espero poder vistarlo otra vez en el proximo otono y pintar mas de estos colores tan bonitos que nos ofrece la madre naturaleza

OXTONGUE RIVER ALGONQUIN P. PLAIN AIR

Oil on canvas 7"x5" Sold/Vendido
One more study of my trip to Algonquin park, this time is by the Oxtongue river, a beautiful sunny day, a bit cold, but very nice to be painting outdoors
Un estudio mas de mi viaje al parque Algonquin, esta vez a orillas del rio oxtongue, un dia soleado aunque un poco frio, pero muy agradable para pintar al aire libre.

TREE'S PASSAGE 2, ALGONQUIN PARK

Oil on canvas 12"x9" PRICE: $250
One more painting of Algonquin park, I am enjoying these bold colors that nature offer us ones a year , I call them eye's candy,
Un cuadro mas del parque algonquin, estoy disfrutando los colores intensos que la naturaleza nos ofreze una vez cada doce meses, yo la llamo caramelos para la vista. 

PINK TREE, ALGONQUIN PARK

Oil on canvas 10"x8" PRICE: $225
In Algonquin park, in front of the entrance of the resort that we were staying we had this beautiful pink tree, seems like it was to close to be true ,  now is part of the collection of the Algonquin paintings  of this year
En Algonquin park, en frente de la entrada de las cabinas donde nos alojamos, teniamos este precioso arbol rosado, parecia estar demasiado cerca para ser de verdad, ahora es parte de la coleccion de cuadros deAlgonquin de este viaje.

TREE'S PASSAGE, ALGONQUIN PARK, PLAIN AIR

Oil on canvas 10"x8" PRICE $250
This painting is one of the first ones I did in my trip to Algonquin park this fall, The colors of the park were superb, almost as if nature had decided to become an impressionistic painter, vivid reds, yellows, greens and every thing in between, I did some last touches in my studio.
Este cuadro es uno de los primeros que he hecho en mi viaje a Algonquin park este otono. Los colores del parque eran excecionales, casi como si la naturaleza hubiera decidido convertirse en una pintora impresionista, rojos vivos, amarillos, verdes y cualquier otro color entre ellos, He dado algunas ultimas pinceladas en mi estudio.

STORRINGS BRIDGE, PLAIN AIR

Oil on canvas 10"x8" PRICE: $200
In a raining day and not having painted outdoors for almost a year I went to The Storring bridge invited by a friend artist and  we miss each other , after a couple of hours waiting for him, I decided to star painting , and this is the result .
En un dia lluvioso y sin haber pintado al aire libre por casi un ano, fui a Storring bridge invitado por un pintor que nunca aparecio o que no coincidimos, despues de esperar un par de horas, decidi empezar a pintar , y este es el resultado

SUNSET OF AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER

Oil on canvas 8"x6"PRICE: $180

Sunset at Massasaga point. begining of September, the sunsets at this time of the year are very beautiful

Atardecer en el punto de Massasagaa principios de Septiembre, los atardeceres en este tiempo son muy espectaculares.

Oil on canvas 7"x5" PRICE:$150
This painting was done at the end of august, and it was a typical sunset of this time of the year and i could see it from my window
Este cuadro lo hice a finales de Agosto, y es el tipico atardecer de este tiempo, tambien es lo que veia desde my ventana

WILLIAM ST, BELLEVILLE

16" x 12" oil on canvas Sold / vendido
One more commission of this beautiful town, I hope the commissioner likes it
otro encargo de esta ciudad tan bonita, espero que al cliente le guste.

NEW BRIDGE, BELLEVILLE

Oil on canvas 12"x9" Sold / Vendido
This bridge was build just a year ago and its been commission to me to do a painting of it'.
Este puente es nuevo, se construyo hace aproximadamente doce meses y me ha sido encaragdo el hacer un cuadro de el.

RIVER WALKER

Oil on canvas 12"x16" Sold/vendido
The river Moira in the summer gets the water very low, so it is a perfect place for kids to walk and have fun, and that is what this young lady is doing . She is a river walker.
El rio Moira en el verano baja mucho su nivel de agua , asi que es perfecto para los ninos caminar por el y pasarselo en grande, y eso es lo que esta jovencita esta haciendo. Ella es un caminante del rio.