Beach

January 2nd, 2012


Oil on wooden panel, 45 cm x 45 cm

This picture is shown in a juried exhibition at the Dennos museum in Traverse City, MI until April 1st celebrating the museum’s 20th anniversary year.

The ‘seascape’ below was done as a study for the painting shown here.

seascape

September 30th, 2011


2011_03; 11×14 inches, oil on panel

In September, this small study was shown in a juried exhibition in Frankfort, MI.

blauer Fetzen

June 23rd, 2011

oil on board, 18 inches x 24 inches

First painting done in spring 2011. Northern Michigan is now our home.

Snow in the Dunes

July 31st, 2010

snow_Esch-beach
oil on maple panel, 40 cm x 50 cm

Improvised from a photograph taken near Otter Creek in the Sleeping Bear Dunes

meditation

July 5th, 2010

Meditation

Two oil paintings, each 12 x 12 inches

Different forms of meditation, quiet and whirling.

waves wogen vagues

November 30th, 2009

ravenwave

Practicing painting a wave

yellow canoe

April 29th, 2009

yellow canoe

12 x 24, oil on board

A montage combining images from Michigan, New Mexico and the Pacific Northwest

Tranquility

February 8th, 2009

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Oil on board, 9 x 12

Oil painting on a photograph

October 24th, 2008

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Pitcher thistle in oil and as photo.

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Darkness

September 20th, 2008

Dark mist rolls over what had been brightness,
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