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Paintings and Mixed Media
"LARGE-TOOTHED SAWFISH (Pristis pristis)" 2024Mixed Media (Ink, watercolor, tempera) on watercolor paper
18" x 24" These Chondricthyan (cartilagineous) fish are most closely related to sharks and rays. They use their barbed snouts (24 barbs on each side) to hack (chop) through schools of fish before devouring their prey, Sawfish occur in tropical & subtropical (sometimes temperate) waters (generally shallow along coastlines) occasionally swimming into freshwater rivers.
ATLANTIC STURGEON (Acipenser sturio)
2023
Mixed Media (Ink, watercolor, tempera) on watercolor paper
18" x 24"
Koi -- Domesticated Amur Carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus var. koi) 2021Acrylic on canvas panel
14" x 18"Painted at a workshop at the Poppenhusen Institute in College Point, instructed by Linda Rufo.
Koi -- Domesticated Amur Carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus var. koi) 2021Acrylic on canvas panel
14" x 18"Based on photos that I took of a koi pond near Kissena Park.
Koi -- Domesticated Amur Carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus var. koi) 2021Acrylic on canvas panel
14" x 18"Based on photos that I took of a koi pond near Kissena Park.
"SPAWNING SOCKEYE SALMON ( Oncorhynchos nerka) PAIR "2018Mixed Media (Ink, watercolor, tempera) on watercolor paper
8" x 10"
"COELACANTH (Latimeria chalumnae)"
2021
Mixed Media (Ink, watercolor, tempera) on watercolor paper
12" x 18" (with 8" x 14" oval "cameo")
"NEON TETRAS ( Paracheirodon innesi)"
2021
Mixed Media (Ink, watercolor, tempera) on watercolor paper
9" x 12 " (with 4" x 7" oval cameo)
Koi, aka "Amur Carp" (Cyprinus rubrofuscus) on northeastern Asia (1)2021Acrylic on canvas panel
14" x 18"Done in a painting workshop (instructor Linda "Art" Rufo) @ the Conrad Poppenhusen Institute in College Point.
Koi, aka "Amur Carp" (Cyprinus rubrofuscus) on northeastern Asia (2)2021Acrylic on canvas panel
14" x 18"Done in a painting workshop (instructor Linda "Art" Rufo) @ the Conrad Poppenhusen Institute in College Point. Based on photos I had taken of a koi pond in front of a house near Kissena Park)
Koi, aka "Amur Carp" (Cyprinus rubrofuscus) on northeastern Asia (3)2021Acrylic on canvas board
14" x 18"Done in a painting workshop (instructor Linda "Art" Rufo) @ the Conrad Poppenhusen Institute in College Point. Based on photos I had taken of a koi pond in front of a house near Kissena Park)
Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta splendens)2018 (July 26)Acrylic on Canvas
Demo at "Paint-In II " @ 28th Annual ADA BBQ (sponsored by Queens College CDS) in the Student Union Ba
Age of Aquarium2010 mixed media (ink, watercolor, tempera)
20 " x 30" (26" x 36" with matting and frame)Fred with work, 2018 exhibit at Godwin-Ternbach Museum. Donated by collector Bob Finks.
Scarlet Billows Start to Spread (Sharks)
2015
Mixed Media (Ink, Watercolor, Tempera) on Illustration Board
20" x 30"
Age of Aquarium2010Mixed Media (ink, watercolor, tempera) on Illustration Board
26" x 36" framed (20" x 30")
Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta splendens)
Mixed media on paper
Clown Fish - Amphiprion percula2010mixed media
14" x 18" framed (11" x 14")
Goldfish (Carassius auralius)
2013
Mixed media (ink, watercolor, tempera, oil pastel)
11" x 14"
Green Moray Eel (Gymnothorax funebris) & Cow-nosed Ray (Rhinoptera bonausus)
2013
Mixed media (ink, watercolor, tempera, oil pastel)
12" x 18"
"Simply Shocking": Red-bellied Piranhas (Pygocentris nattereri) attacking Electric Eel (Electrophorus electricus)
2013
Mixed media (ink, watercolor, tempera, oil pastel)
18 " x 24"