Sousa Monograph Oil on canvas, 30x40 in., 2016. Private Collection. Selected for the 2016 Spring National Oil & Acrylic Painters’ Society (NOAPS) INTERNATIONAL ON-LINE Exhibition, my work was one of 150 selected from 700 entries. In this painting, The President's Own United States Marine Band waits to commemorate the 161st birthday of John Philip Sousa on Nov. 6, 2015, at his tomb at Historic Congressional Cemetery on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., with marches from his songbook, "The Sta	Abigail Oil on canvas, 14x11, 2016. Private collection.	The Ladies: Stella and Effie Oil on masonite, 24x18, 2017. Private collection.	Luigi Wanted a Duck Card mini, 2008
Luigi Protecting His Balls Oil on paper, 22 x 16 in., 2011 Private collection Luigi Puglisi (2003-2015) was my Dachshund muse for several works. He redefined the meaning of mischief. On a car ride, within five minutes time, he plunged beneath the seats on a search for phantom french fries, downshifted the gearbox, and rolled down the windows.	Dooley Oil on birch panel, 35.75 x 23.75 in., 2016 Private collection Dooley's commissioned portrait illustrates the passions of her master and mistress: The German flag drapes to her left, behind her are the colors of Doctor Who's scarf, and her collar bauble is a miniature of Pierre Auguste Renoir's "In the Meadow."	Luigi--No Soup for You! Oil on birch panel, 35.75 x 23.75 in., 2010 Private collection "Seinfeld"'s Elaine Benes is not the only one suffering from the terrors of the Soup Nazi.	Lucia & Concetta Oil on canvas, 2014. Private collection. From a photograph of wet specimen conjoined twins found in Italy. These conjoined sisters from the 19th century captured my imagination, excited by the grotesque. I named them Lucia and Concetta. Lucia (left), with her knowing look, is protective of Concetta (right). The sisters embrace--their little hands visible on the other's shoulder.
Remote Desire Oil on canvas, 30 x 40", 2005. Private collection.