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Academy of Music 24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Academy of music the  Grand Old Lady of Locust Street

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using a show ticket as a paintbrush.

Boathouse Row 4 24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Boathouse Row on the Schuylkill River.

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using the map sleeve as a paintbrush.

Memorial Hall 24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Memorial Hall from the 1876  Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. It now houses the Please Touch Childrens Museum.

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using a  Museum Ticket as a paintbrush.

Geno's Steaks  24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The iconic Geno's Steaks in Philadelphia

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using a  gift certificate from Genos as a paintbrush.

The Linc 2  24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The home of Eagles Football.

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using a  game ticket as a paintbrush.

Quints view  24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The view from Quints Shack in Jaws.

Painted on a map of Martha's Vineyard using a  vintage postcard as a paintbrush.

Lisbon 2 24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The iconic wavy tiles of Rossio Square in Lisbon.

Painted on a map of Portugal and Lisbon using a  foil from a bottle of Port as a paintbrush.

Golden Gate Bridge 48” x 36”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Looking over to SF from Sausalito.

Painted on vintage maps of San Francisco using a bart card as a paintbrush.

Artistic cityscape blending buildings with a vintage map background.

The Divine Lorraine Hotel 24” x 30”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The very storied  building on North Broad in Philadelphia.

Vintage hotel room key tag from Divine Lorraine Hotel, Philadelphia, number 19.

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using a Hotel Key Tag as a paintbrush.

Schmidt's 18” x 24”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The old Schmidt's factory now Schmidt's Commomons in Philadelphia.

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using a Schmidt's bottle cap as a paintbrush.

Philadelphia7 36” x 24”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Looking up North Broad St past the Masonic Temple towards City Hall of Philadelphia.

Painted on a map of Philadelphia using a Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show lanyard as a paintbrush.

Prallsville Falls  36” x 12”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The spillway at the convergence  of the Wickecheoke Ceek, the D & R Canal and the Delaware River at Prallsville Mills.

Painted on a map of New Jersey using a pice of Sycamore Bark as a paintbrush.

Lucy  24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Lucy the Elephant guarding over Margate since the 1800's.

Painted on a map of Margate,Atlantic City using a ticket from Lucy as a paintbrush.

Yosemite 3  18” x 24”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Looking down the Merced River towards the Ahwahnee Bridge in Yosemite.

Painted on a map of Yosemite using a stone from the river as a paintbrush.

Florence 4   18” x 24”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Looking up the Arno River towards the Ponte Vecchjio in Florence.

Painted on a map of Tuscany using a tin from a bottle of Chianti as a paintbrush.

Menorca 36” x 24”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Es Castell harbor in thge closest town to the farmhouse I was staying in.

Painted on a map of Menorca using a Menorca guide as a paintbrush.

Hydra 4 24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Castello at Kamini Beach in Hydra, Greece.  Swim out to the yellow buoy, catch your breath , swim back to the pebble beach to see Dinos bringing you an Aperol Spritz. Opa!

Painted on a map of Hydra using a pebble from Kamini Beach as a paintbrush.

Ricketts Glen 24” x 18”       

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


One of the many waterfalls at Ricketts Glen State Park in PA.

Painted on a Park Map of Ricketts Glen using a stone from the creek as a paintbrush.

Hydra 3 24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


Every September I long for this place! Hydra Harbor with the Athens Ferry arriving. Mules waiting to take our bags home!

Painted on a map of Hydra using a Hydra Guide as a paintbrush.

Barnegat Light 24” x 18”      

gallery wrapped on 1.5” birch box


The iconic lighthouse at the entrance to Barnegat Bay.

Painted on a zip code map of Philadelphia, gel bonded to a wood box using an Oyster House Restaurant card as a paintbrush.


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