
The Dinner Party
Oil on canvas, 90″ x 100″ (1986)
“This is the dinner party that most of us have been to at one point in our lives.”

Watching the False Prophet
Oil on canvas, 90″ x 100″ (1986)
“Many people think of it as a painting about the Crucifixion, but it could just as easily have been based on a scarecrow.”

Mama Wanted a Dancer But All He Wanted to Do Was Fish
Oil on canvas, 44″ x 46″ (1989)
“It’s about a troubled young man who’s having difficulty finding his way.”

The Mighty Bog
Oil on canvas, 64″ x 72″ (1997)
“This painting is my attempt to paint something that’s sublimely beautiful. Nothing more, nothing less.”

Flounder
Watercolor, 16″ x 20 1/4″ (2001)
“In my paintings, whether they are fish or fowl, I try to give them a personality that’s human. And I know a lot of people who look like flounders.”