Abstract Painter in Oil. Currently I am working on a series that evolved from a simple geometric rectangle. I am mixing a very limited palette where I mix my own blacks, greys, and white. The newer work has an expanded palette with some earth tones and use of the palette knife. in a series of Pillars I call "Lithos" or "Lintels and Trilithons" they are very elemental, early structures, harken back to neolithic structures. They are chiseled with the paint and the palette knife like stone. I like the rough hewn, hand made quality of my work. There are multiple layers and some still are visible in a finished painting, in others, there are
