Paintings Nature
Animals
Companion/Sold
Russian woman during Soviet era when many citizens needed food, was given a meal but seems to be get more comfort from her cat. Inspired by API photo on front page of newspaper.
Cycle/Sold
Three animals common to the Poconos – black bear, eagles, and brook trout form a circular motif, reflecting waters in the background, illustrating the idea that all are dependent on clean water and each other in the cycle of life.
Red Tail Hawks Above the Delaware River/Sold
American servicemen on break from tour duty in post WW2 France. Ghostly image of French girl and kitten above them.
Landscape
Ledges Along the River
Original framed oil painting 18 x 21” available
Penn’s Woods
Original framed oil painting 39 x 27” available Pennsylvania, or [William] Penn’s Woods, features mountain laurel, fern and blueberry bushes
Pops Goldsmith Fishing the Delaware River/Prints available
Commissioned by the family of Pop Goldsmith fly fishing on the Delaware River circa 1950
Red Tail Hawks Above the Delaware River/Sold
American servicemen on break from tour duty in post WW2 France. Ghostly image of French girl and kitten above them.
Rosenkrans Ferry Site
Original framed oil painting 28 x 16” available Early settlers to the Delaware River valley, the Rosenkrans family ran a ferry from this property, now in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
Staircase Serene
Staircase Lake brings serenity. Delaware State Forest, Pike County PA Original framed oil painting 37 x 25”- available
Walpack Valley Spring
Between the Kittatinny Mountains and Pompey Ridge lies the remnants of once thriving Walpack Center
Trees
Great Council Tree/Available
framed oil painting 48 x 48” Prints available Describes the history of an approx. 450 year-old Oak in Walpack NJ which was alive when the Lenape (Delaware) Indians called this place home and William Penn was granted proprietorship of that land. Thought to be the northern most NJ boundary marker when Quintipartite Deed of 1674 divided New Jersey into East and West.
Giving Tree
Celebrating an old apple tree in Walpack Center that saw the towns heyday in the mid 19th century and demise in the 1970’s. Little Jimmy Heigas (of Walpack Inn fame) sits on the ‘lovers limb’ Prints available
Great Council Tree
Describes the history of an approximately 450 year-old oak in Walpack NJ that was alive when the Lenape/Delaware Indians called this place home and William Penn was granted said land. Thought to be the northern most boundary marker when King George split the state into East and West Jersey in 1681. Original framed painting available 48 x 48” Prints available
Great Oak of Walpack
Great Oak of Walpack – Farmer Derone says goodbye to the extraordinary Oak in the middle of his farm field. The town was evacuated by the failed Tocks Island Dam project. Inspired by poem “In This Valley” by Kerri Nicole McCaffrey.
Grey Towers Beech
Grey Towers, home of G. Pinchot, has several European Beech trees that Gifford had planted. They are remarkable specimens. Original framed oil painting available
Laurel and Fern
Sisters of the Wood Prints available
Nurturing Tree
supports countless animals by its fruit and sheltering arms Textured canvas with small canvases attached. Original framed oil painting 22 x 24” available