Monday, 26 November 2012

BRIDGE IN A SNOWING NIGHT

Oil on canvas 6"x8" PRICE: $Sold / Vendido
This is the bridge in front of my studio, snowing night, things have the tendency to disappear.
Este es el puente que tengo enfrente de mi estudio, noche de nieve, las cosas tienen la tendencia a desaparecer.

Monday, 19 November 2012

HOUSE WITH XMAS LIGHTS

Oil on canvas 11"x14"Sold/Vendido
Always looking for the light, this time are the Christmas lights of this house that bring me what I am looking for.
Siempre buscando la luz, esta vez son las luces de navidad de esta casa las que me dan lo que ando buscando.

Monday, 5 November 2012

THE GUITARIST

Oil on canvas 12"x12" PRICE: Sold/ Vendido
The guitarist walk down the street in a dark night full of snow
El guitarrista camina en la calle en una noche oscura y llena de nieve

Monday, 29 October 2012

EVENING DOWNTOWN BELLEVILLE

Oil on canvas 16"x12"Sold/Vendido
I am going back to do some paintings at night with snow, I enjoy it doing this type of work , to me the snow make every thing beautiful, some people don't like it, but in Canada a winter without snow, is like a garden without flowers
Voy de vuelta a pintar cuadros de noche con nieve, disfruto mucho haciendo este tipo de trabajo, para mi la nieve le da belleza al paisaje, hay gente que no les gusta, pero Canada en invierno sin nieve, es como un jardin sin flores.

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

FALL,COLOR TREES

Oil on canvas 9"x12"PRICE: $250
This painting I did last year, and I found the colors very saturated , so I work a bit more with it, I think is better now.
Este cuadro lo hice el ano pasado , y los colores los encontraba algo saturados, asi que lohe trabajado un poco mas, pienso que ha mejorado.

Wednesday, 10 October 2012

ANDRE

Oil on canvas 8"x6"Sold / Vendido
This is a painting of a friend of mine call Andre. I like to do portraits of my friends ones in a wile is fun and is a way to contact with them.
Este es un cuadro de un amigo mio llamado Andre. me gusta hacer retratos de mis amigos de vez en cuando y es una manera de contactar con ellos.

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

PATH BY THE BAY WITH REDS

Oil on canvas 9"x12"PRICE: $395
The trees are changing the foliage very fast, here is a painting of the path by the bay with lots of reds.
Los arboles estan cambiando el color de las ojas rapidamente, este cuadro es de un camino que recorre la bahia del lago Ontario, aquí vemos que los arboles se están vistiendo de rojos

Thursday, 27 September 2012

LIGHT PATH BY THE BAY

OIl on canvas 12"x12"Sold / Vendido
I had this painting in my head since last winter, I decided to do it , it is of apath by the bay in Belleville
Tenia este cuadro en la cabeza desde el pasado invierno, ahora he tenido un hueco y me he decidido a pintarlo

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

RAINBOW UMBRELLA



Oil on canvas 8"x10" PRICE: $325
Sand banks beach.

Tuesday, 28 August 2012

SAIL BOATS AT THE VICTORIA HARBOR

Oil on canvas 10"x20" PRICE: $375
Boats  resting in the Victoria's harbor in Belleville
Barcos descansando en el puerto Victoria en Belleville
Oil on canvas 9"x12" Sold/Vendido
Victoria's harbour Belleville

Monday, 20 August 2012

DROPPING THE SAIL, BACK HOME

Oil on canvas 20"x10"Sold/Vendido
A boat in its way home, dropping the sail after a good ride  by he Bay of Quinte, Lake Ontario.
Un velero de vuelta a casa , soltando vela despues  de un grato paseo en la bahia Quinte, lago Ontario

Tuesday, 31 July 2012

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

Monday, 23 July 2012

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

Tuesday, 17 July 2012

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, 

Wednesday, 11 July 2012

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.

Wednesday, 20 June 2012

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.

Tuesday, 5 June 2012

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.

Monday, 28 May 2012

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.





Thursday, 24 May 2012

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

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

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

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

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.

Wednesday, 25 April 2012

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

Friday, 20 April 2012

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.

Monday, 9 April 2012

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 .

Monday, 2 April 2012

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

Tuesday, 27 March 2012

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.

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

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

Monday, 12 March 2012

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

Wednesday, 7 March 2012

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

Wednesday, 29 February 2012

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

Friday, 24 February 2012

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

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

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. 

Thursday, 9 February 2012

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

Thursday, 26 January 2012

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 

Wednesday, 18 January 2012

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. 

Tuesday, 10 January 2012

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 

Friday, 30 December 2011

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

Wednesday, 21 December 2011

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

Thursday, 15 December 2011

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

Friday, 9 December 2011

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.

Friday, 25 November 2011

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

Wednesday, 23 November 2011

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.

Thursday, 17 November 2011

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.

Monday, 14 November 2011

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