Paintings and Drawings of Landscapes, Figures, and Abstracts
work that is for sale
A different part of the lake.
I had more time to go back and finish this up today. It is a gorgeous spot, in a park in Wilton Manors, FL, on the site of the original house of this Island City in the middle of Ft. Lauderdale. A peaceful respite from the city and cars, here in the river are ducks… Continue reading Middle River Afternoon
This tiny painting was made to work out the composition for a larger painting, still in progress. I always love these small works. No pressure and they can be more gestural and free.
there is an amazing ukranian catholic church that was built in 1969 near our place in the catskills. The building was built with 12×12 rough hewn beams without any joinery and we always love seeing it. It is on Route 23a in Hunter, NY. Here is my painting of this structure.
This wonderful store in Austin, TX sells queer themed vintage and new books, magazines and clothing. Now through the holidays, they are holding a queer art show and they are selling 5 of my works. Check them out, and the work of other artists from around the country: https://thelittlegayshop.com/search?q=clifton
Original Oil Paintings showing at the Original Oil Paintings Currently on Auction at Self-Stimulus:
ColorSpace3 is a 48″ x 60″ oil painting on canvas. It is not representative of any actual space, but rather it has been made over a long process of dialog with the work in progress wherein each action leads me to the next response, without a pre-determined overall concept. The emergent painting coalesces after time… Continue reading ColorSpace3
ColorSpace1 is a 16″ x 20″ oil painting on board. It is not representative of any actual space, but rather it has been made over a long process of dialog with the work in progress wherein each action leads me to the next response, without a pre-determined overall concept. The emergent painting coalesces after time… Continue reading ColorSpace1
“House and Pond”16″ x 20″/ 41cm x 61cmOil on BoardCurrently on sale for a SPECIAL PRICE at the Red Dog Gallery in Winston-Salem, NC for under $380 FRAMED + shipping This work was made near our cabin in the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York. I have swum in the pond for many summers and… Continue reading House and Pond
