40 x 26

Step into the Light

Inquire Size: 40 x 26Medium: Pastel on paper©2021 Tom Weinkle This painting was inspired by hikes through Big Cypress Preserve. I’m drawn to the interplay of light and shadow that defines colorful planes of trees and water in this unique setting.

Big Cypress Reflections

Inquire Size: 40 x 26Medium: Pastel on paper©2021 Tom Weinkle  There sense of perspective and depth has been intentionally distorted to add drama to the composition. The technique is not unlike the approach commercial illustrators used on the 1950’s to showcase automobiles or appliances. In certain areas dry pastel was applied and then washed and …

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Big Cypress Circus

Inquire Size: 48 x 76Medium: Oil on canvas©2019 Tom Weinkle  I’m intrigued by the visual effects and textures that can be created with pastel on paper. This piece represents and effort to step away from realistic rendering in favor of capturing a sense of place with color and contrast. In certain areas dry pastel was …

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