1983 - 1985   Figurative Paintings

As interest in the figure increased, life drawing from a posed model began.  These basic line drawings were used as source material for the paintings, wherein the surrounding compositions became opportunities for formal invention.

Nude in Chair,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   47 x 36 inches

Seated Figure with Braid,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   47 x 36 inches

Figure with Pillow,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   47 x 36 inches

Standing with Yellow Stripe,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   47 x 36 inches

Figure Reclining on Stomach,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   47 x 36 inches

Reclining - Back with Striped Drapery,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   47 x 36 inches

Reclining Figure with Yellow Background,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   15 x 38 inches

Seated Figure with Blue Drapery,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   30 x 26 inches

Two Figures and Wide Window,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   28 x 36 inches

Two Figures and Patterned Carpet,   1984

acrylic on canvas,   30 x 34 inches

Small Leaning Figure,   1984

acrylic on canvas,   20 x 24 inches

Figure with Green Hat,   1983

acrylic on canvas,   17 x 15 inches

Reclining on Patterned Pillows,   1984

acrylic on canvas,    16 1/2  x  17 1/2 inches

Corridor,   1984

acrylic on canvas,   36 x 28 inches

Reclining on Patterned Bed,   1984

acrylic on canvas,   28 x 24 inches

Baroque Chair,   1984

acrylic on canvas,    28 1/8  x  34 1/8 inches

Meditating,   1984

acrylic on canvas,    33 1/8  x  29 1/2 inches  

Seated Figure on Bench,   1984

acrylic on canvas,    72 x 57 inches

Bath House Benches and Two Figures,   1984

acrylic on canvas,    72 x 57 inches

Seated Robed Figure,   1984

acrylic on canvas,    72 x 57 inches

Ripple Effects,   1985

acrylic on canvas,    72 x 48 inches

Robed Figure and Line,   1985

acrylic on canvas,    33 x 33 inches

Figure Within Partitioned Space,   1985

acrylic on canvas,    49 x 73 inches