Imagekind Gallery Paintings

Crystal Cove

Original watercolor of Crystal Cove, Laguna Beach, CA. The original has been sold.

'54 Eldorado

Original watercolor of a '54 Cadillac Eldorado. In 1954 the sticker price was $5,738.

Surf City

Surf City, Huntington Beach California was made famous by the Jan and Dean song. The original watercolor has been sold.

Balboa Pavilion

This nostalgic watercolor was created to convey a simpler moment in time. The Balboa Pavilion in Newport Beach, California, was constructed in 1905. At the time it was one of the original structures in a largely undeveloped Balboa Peninsula. Illustrating this classic scene brought back many memories for me. My wife and I lived on Balboa Blvd. in the late 60’s.

Laguna Main Beach

Hotel Laguna at Laguna Main Beach, California Original is sold

Dana Point Harbor

The Dana Point harbor watercolor was commissioned as a Christmas gift. I have to say...I also love the harbor too!

C & J Pals

A commissioned watercolor of Jake ridin' shotgun in a 1948 Chrysler Town and Country woodie.

Surf USA

If everybody had an ocean Across the U.S.A. Then everybody'd be surfin' Like californ-I-A You'd see 'em wearin' their baggies Huarachi sandals, too A bushy bushy blonde hairdo Surfin' U.S.A. The Original has been sold

Surfin' Safari

This is how Surf City looked when Jan and Dean were singing surf tunes. The original has been sold.

Back to Blackies

Blackies, located across from the pier in Newport Beach California, has been a popular watering hole for many years. The original has been sold.

Shudda Been Here Yesterday

The surf was perfect yesterday! Newport Beach, California. The original has been sold.

North Shore

Watercolor of a classic 1940 Oldsmobile woodie surfer wagon on the beach at the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The original has been sold.

Woodie in Paradise

Watercolor of a 1941 Ford Woodie at the San Clemente pier. The original has been sold.

Surfin' Cocoa Beach

1948 Ford Woodie on Shepard Park, Cocoa Beach, Florida. The original has been sold.

Flying "A"

Orginal watercolor painting of a Flying "A" gas station. While growing up Upland, California, my father owned a Flying “A” gas station. It was great to have a job waiting for me and my brothers as soon as we could reach a windshield. Remember the days when you pulled into a gas station, purchased a few dollars of Ethyl or Regular, had your windshield washed, the air in your tires checked and the fluid checked under your hood? I have turned back the clock a bit with the truck, and the pumps, and have added my childhood dog, Sarge, who used to greet the customers.

Mission Drive-In

The good old days. Original watercolor of the Mission Drive-In movie theater.

Salt Creek Beach

Salk Creek Beach, Dana Point, CA

Looking South

Original watercolor of Laguna Beach, California. the original has been sold

The Love Bus

The Love Bus with border

The Diner

A 50's diner in Laguna Beach, CA. The original has been sold.

Above Crystal Cove

Original Oil on canvas of Crystal Cove, Laguna Beach, California. The original has been sold

Beaches

“Beaches” is a 30 X 40 oil painting on canvas inspired by the bungalow filmed in the movie Beaches, located at Crystal Cove in Laguna Beach.

Beach Castle

10" X 10" oil painting of a castle on the shore in Laguna Beach, California

Beach Cottages

10 X 10 Oil on canvas of beach cottages at Crystal Cove, Laguna Beach CA. The original has been sold.

Endless Summer

I was inspired to create the “Endless Summer” watercolor to visually transport the viewer to a time of the Beach Boys and Jan and Dean, along with the sound of the surf, the aroma of the sea and the warmth of the sun. The original has been sold.

Surfin' Rincon

Commissioned watercolor of a 1951 Ford woodie surf wagon at the popular surf spot, Rincon, CA

Surfin' San Clemente

1940 Ford Woodie at the San Clemente pier. The original watercolor has been sold.

The Lone Surfer

1936 Ford Woodie wagon on the beach at Old Man's San Onofre, CA. The original has been sold.

Two Woodies at Crystal Cove

Original watercolor of two woodies on the beach at Crystal Cove, laguna Beach, California. The original has been sold.

The Golden Bear with border

The Golden Bear with white border.

Cool '55

While out with my camera, I came upon this beautiful ‘55 Chevy. I was intrigued to try to capture its reflections in watercolor.

A Classic View

Watercolor of a '56 Chevy at the shoreline.

Laguna Lifeguard

The hotel and lifeguard tower in Laguna Beach, CA

Bridge to Hana

Hana I'm Home

Maui, Hawaii Original is sold

Hana Hideaway

Hana Shack, Maui Hawaii. The original has been sold.

Hangin in Hana

Maui Hawaii. Original has been sold

Road to Hana

I was inspired to paint the Road to Hana after a visit to Maui Hawaii. The original has been sold.

Lahaina Sugar Mill

I was able to snap a few shots of this abandoned sugar mill in Maui Hawaii, to use as reference material for this watercolor painting. The original has been sold.

ElectraGlide

Harley watercolor. Original has been sold.

Harley

The Harley...A work of art on two wheels!

Iron Horse

Classic Harley Indian. The Original has been sold.

Riomaggiore

Cinque Terre, Italy Original has been sold.

Corniglia

Cinque Terre, Italy

Ponte Vecchio

Florence, Italy. Original watercolor size 20 X 27. I was inspired to paint the Ponte Vecchio following a recent trip to Italy. Florence was amazing. Great People, architecture, museums, food, wine and gelatto! The original has been sold.

Laundry Day

Florence, Italy Original is sold

Vernazza

Cinqueterra, Italy Original is sold

Bagni di Lucca

Tuscan Village Original is sold

Nafpaktos

Nafpaktos, Greece Original is sold

Roman Colosseum

The Colosseum in Rome, Italy

Roman Ruins

Columns in Rome, Italy

Mission San Juan Capistrano

This was a commissioned watercolor of the Mission San Juan Capistrano, founded November 1, 1776, by Spanish Catholics of the Franciscan Order. The mission is famous for the swallows returning every year.

Cinque Terra

Cinque Terra, Italy. The original has been sold.

Gelato and Flowers

Bicyclist in Lucca, Italy. The original has been sold.

Mover and Shaker on Two Wheels

Bicyclist in Lucca, Italy

Bicycle Repairman

Bicycle Repairman in Lucca, Italy

Main Street

A 1941 Chevrolet pulled up to the curb of my concept of anywhere USA. The original watercolor has been sold.

Route 66

1941 Chevy on Route 66 in Texas. This piece was published in "Art of the American West" by Caroline Linscott and Julie Christiansen Dull

55 Chevy with border

1955 Chevy with white border

Old Red

59 Chevy Truck in Monument Valley

Downtown

Dick Tracy speeding down Main Street

Shake Shack

The Crystal Cove Date Shack above Crystal Cove, Laguna Beach, California. The original has been sold.

Surf City Cruisin'

Surfer girl cruising PCH in her Town and Country Woodie. Original watercolor size 18 X 27.

Hotel Laguna

Laguna Main Beach, CA

South Swell

Woodie Surf Wagon in Huntington Beach, California Original is sold

Town & Country

1948 Chrysler Town & Country Woodie

Haden Kenny Surfboards

Haden Kenney Surfboards, Australia George Greenough's wheels Original is sold

Cool Pool

Reflection in Palm Springs swimming pool

All in the Family

Adirondack Chairs

Doheny Wood

Two woodies at Doheny Beach, CA. The original has been sold.

Ole Hanson Beach Club

Watercolor of Ole Hanson Beach Club in San Clemente, California. The original has been sold.

Under Umbrellas

Original watercolor

The Dancer

Watercolor of a figure in motion. The original has been sold

Her Dark Side

Femme Fatale

It’s Complicated

Original watercolor from my fractured faces series. The original has been sold.

Taking Flight

Portrait of a girl seeking independence, and taking charge of her life.

The Golden Bear

In the 1960s the Golden Bear in Huntington Beach was host to many famous musicians and rock groups. While living in Huntington Beach and studying art at Long Beach State, my favorite show was Linda Ronstadt. The Golden Bear opened in 1929 and was demolished in 1986. I have rendered this watercolor in sepia tones to preserve the memory.

Northern Exposure

Fire Escape on an alley in Roslyn Washington

Hotel Oliver

The Hotel Oliver located at a historic train depot in Santa Rosa, CA

Retired Workhorse

Original watercolor of an abandoned railroad car by the historic train depot in Santa Rosa, CA Size 17 X 24

Cody

Cody...Please contact me if you are interested in a commissioned watercolor dog portrait.

Baywatch Christmas

The original watercolor “Baywatch Christmas” was commissioned and used as a Christmas card by one of the producers of the popular TV show Baywatch. The final design had the Baywatch logo in stars sweeping across the sky.

Laguna Seaside

Hotel Laguna, Laguna main Beach, California

Sadie

Sadie...Please contact me if you are interested in a commissioned watercolor dog Portrait.

Hero

Hero was a commissioned watercolor. I was fortunate to get to know Hero and capture his likeness before his passing.

Garden Chairs

Relax...This image is meant to lower blood pressure! The original has been sold.

Doheny Dinghy

While walking at the Dana Point Harbor, this single little row boat captured my eye. I liked the simplicity of this image, and was compelled to capture it in watercolor. The original has been sold.

Waiting for Wind

I used to windsurf in the Dana Point Harbor. These days, I enjoy a morning walk. I was inspired to capture this little boat in watercolor. The original has been sold.

The Dancer 2

Female figure in motion. The original watercolor has been sold.

Figure Study

Watercolor study of the female figure. The original has been sold.

Figure in Motion 2

Original watercolor of a figure in motion. The original has been sold.

Figure in Motion

Original watercolor of a figure in motion. The original has been sold.

Surf Theater

Ridin' Shotgun

Capistrano Reflection

Waiting for Two

I hope to spend some time this summer sitting in a beach chair taking in the sun sand and surf. The original watercolor has been sold.

The Way We Were

Crystal Cove, Laguna Beach, CA. The original has been sold.

Surfin' Newport

Original watercolor size 20 X 27. The Crab Cooker is a famous landmark in Newport Beach, CA. My wife and I used to live within walking distance of the Crab Cooker when we were in our twenties. The Blue VW was stolen from us while my wife was at the beach. It has been reported that Nixon was once made to wait for a table along with all of the other patrons, on a busy summer day.

San Diego Automotive Museum

Enlargements of my work have been on display at the San Diego Automotive Museum.

The Surf Theater

The Surf Theater gained fame in the 1960s for screening movies such as “The Endless Summer” and “Five Summer Stories”. The theater was located just one block north of the pier on 5th St in “Surf City” Huntington Beach, and was demolished in 1989. I have rendered the image in a sepia toned watercolor to preserve the memory. The original has been sold.

San Diego Automotive Museum

Enlargements of my work have been on display at the San Diego Automotive Museum.