These paintings were inspired by minimalism and communicative mark making.

North
1987
Beeswax and pure pigment powders
48 x 54 inches
Minimalist geometric abstraction
Egyptian Blue
1982
Beeswax and pure pigment powders
48 x 90 inches
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
"Untitled 1983"
1983
Beeswax and Pure Pigment Powder
48 x 48 x 2 inches
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
Ruby
1983
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Ruby- Detail
1983
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Navajo
1984
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Navajo - Detail
1984
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Twilight
1986/1987
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Twilight - Detail
1986/1987
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
SeaFoam
1985
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
Beeswax, damar resin, pure pigment powder painting. Permanent Collection: Encaustic Art Institute Museum, Santa Fe, New Mexico
SeaFoam - Detail
1985
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Dusty Rose
1985
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Dusty Rose - Detail
1985
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Amazonas (SOLD)
1986/1987
Encaustic on Canvas over Masonite
54" x 48" x 2"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture.
(Permanent Collection: Savannah College of Art and Design)
Primary Concerns Ultra Violet
1982
Encaustic
48" x 66" x 2.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Primary Concerns Garnet
1982
Encaustic
48" x 66" x 2.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Primary Concerns Green
1983
Encaustic
48" x 78" x 2.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Primary Concerns Green - Detail
1983
Encaustic
78" x 48" x 2.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Carib Green
1983
Encaustic
48" x 48" x 2"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Primary Concerns - Blue
1982
Encaustic on Masonite
48" x 84" x 1.5"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings
Pink
1983
Encaustic on Canvas over masonite
48" x 60" x 2"
Minimalist inspired painting with obsessive markings as surface texture
(private collection)
Un,Deux,Trois (SOLD)
1981
Encaustic on Canvas over wood
48" x 108" x 1.5"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings
(Sidney Lewis Collection)
Triple Play
1981
Encaustic
60" x 48" x 1.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Triple Play - Detail
1981
Encaustic
60" x 48" x 1.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
One, Two x Four
1980
Encaustic
60" x 48" x 1.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
One,TwoxFour-Detail
1980
Encaustic
60" x 48" x 1.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
#9-1980
1980
Encaustic
60" x 48" x 1.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
#9-1980 Detail
1980
Encaustic
60" x 48" x 1.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
1980#1
1980
Encaustic On Canvas
60" x 48" x 1.5"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
Implied Triangle
1978
Encaustic on Canvas
48" x 54" x 2"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
1980#2 (SOLD)
1980
Encaustic on canvas over masonite on wood
60" x 48" x 1.5"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
#6-1980
1980
Encaustic
60" x 48" x 1.5"
minimalist inspired abstract painting
Band1
1979
Encaustic on Canvas
60" x 48" x 2"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
Band2
1979
Encaustic on Canvas
60" x 48" x 2"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
CORYBANT
1977-1978
Beeswax and Pure Pigment Powder on Canvas
72 x 48 inches
Encaustic painting/geometric abstraction
GYRUS
1977
Encaustic on Canvas over Masonite
48" x 50" x 2"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting with obsessive markings as texture
WaxStudy
1976
Assorted waxes on canvas
48" x 48 x 2"
Minimalist inspired encaustic painting

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