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Diptych, "Wooden Wonders of WWII".  Russian Lavochkin La-7 and De Havilland DH 98 Mosquito.  The La-7 was flown by the A...
10/01/2020

Diptych, "Wooden Wonders of WWII". Russian Lavochkin La-7 and De Havilland DH 98 Mosquito. The La-7 was flown by the Allied "Ace of Aces", Ivan Kozhedub. The Mosquito shown is a USAAF F-8 photo reconnaissance version. Both aircraft featured wooden construction.

"Up North Taxi",  DHC-3 Otter on a lake in the Great Northwest.  Oil on canvas board.
10/01/2020

"Up North Taxi", DHC-3 Otter on a lake in the Great Northwest. Oil on canvas board.

"LeMay's Dream", illustrates his dream of a fleet of B-70 bombers on a mission of deterrence.
03/16/2020

"LeMay's Dream", illustrates his dream of a fleet of B-70 bombers on a mission of deterrence.

This one I painted just for ME....one of my favorite Disney movies!  Still remember when they had a "Rocketeer" theme re...
02/01/2020

This one I painted just for ME....one of my favorite Disney movies! Still remember when they had a "Rocketeer" theme restaurant at Disney World.

Another, not so serious, piece of aviation art.  This was a birthday present for our youngest son Dave, who is a fan of ...
01/30/2020

Another, not so serious, piece of aviation art. This was a birthday present for our youngest son Dave, who is a fan of the Japanese super hero Ultra Man. Dave is the real artist in the family!

Most of my automotive designer friends grew up involved with cars, not me!  It was airplanes....model airplanes until hi...
01/28/2020

Most of my automotive designer friends grew up involved with cars, not me! It was airplanes....model airplanes until high school and building Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild cars to try and win a scholarship to cover college costs. "Model Builder" my first still life painting.

"X-3"  The Douglas X-3 Stiletto was such a great looking airplane, it was a shame it never had the engines to reach it's...
01/28/2020

"X-3" The Douglas X-3 Stiletto was such a great looking airplane, it was a shame it never had the engines to reach it's full potential.

My first try, comic book art painted for our son Deane, "Enemy Ace".   Something different and FUN!
01/26/2020

My first try, comic book art painted for our son Deane, "Enemy Ace". Something different and FUN!

"Thunderbirds"  A lot of fun creating this painting from a photo my brother took at an air show.
01/11/2020

"Thunderbirds" A lot of fun creating this painting from a photo my brother took at an air show.

"Dogfighter"  Vought F-8E Crusader, one of the U.S. Navy's first supersonic fighters.  Known in Vietnam as the "MIG mast...
01/05/2020

"Dogfighter" Vought F-8E Crusader, one of the U.S. Navy's first supersonic fighters. Known in Vietnam as the "MIG master" for it's 18 confirmed kills. Fun to paint a vertical composition occasionally.

NASA F-104 Starfighters in their 1960's color scheme.   Background is a rather strange sunset I photographed over Lake M...
11/25/2019

NASA F-104 Starfighters in their 1960's color scheme. Background is a rather strange sunset I photographed over Lake Michigan a few years ago.

My very first oil painting 18 years ago.  A blatant copy of a color photograph to see If I could achieve a reasonably wo...
11/21/2019

My very first oil painting 18 years ago. A blatant copy of a color photograph to see If I could achieve a reasonably worthwhile color replica.....got to start somewhere???

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