INTO THE SUNSET

A large painting of paragliding into the sunset.However,lately,with all these winds,there are no paragliders around.Everyone is waiting for better weather.

"Into the sunset",acrylic on canvas,65x100cm

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IN THE CLOUDS

Staying with the paragliding theme for awhile-another attempt to capture the feeling of freedom of floating freely in the skies of Madeira.

"In the clouds",acrylic on gallery wrapped canvas,30x30cm

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THINKING ABOUT LIFE

Thinking about Life anytime and anywhere is on of my favorite pasttimes.This is a view from Porto Moniz,norhern part of Madeira island.

''Thinking about life'',acrylic on gallery wrapped canvas,16x16cm

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ORCHIDS SONG

I think ,flowers have not only an aroma ,but also a sound,a special vibration,that makes a delicate sound that you can hear with your inner ears.

''Orchids song'',acrylic on canvas,30x70cm

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PARAGLIDING IN MADEIRA,PAUL DO MAR

Life is going on and Madeira is slowly recovering from the tragic events.To keep the spirits high ,here is another painting of paragliders.

''Paragliding over Paul do Mar'',acrylic on canvas,55x65cm

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PARAGLIDING IN MADEIRA

Paragliding sport is becoming more and more popular in Madeira-there is an international group of guys who literally hang out together in the sky.One of my friends,who is a part of this group,took some great pictures which were references for a series of new paintings.This is the first.

''Paragliding in Madeira'',acrylic on canvas,65x55cm

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NORTH COAST LANDSCAPE

A dramatic north coast of Madeira offers many beautiful views .

''North coast,Madeira'',acrylic on canvas,24x30cm

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SAILING RACE

The weather lately has been rather wild,with lots of winds and rain,but hopefully,soon enough it will be more springlike.
This is a painting from sailing series-one I have done last year.Still setting up my temporary new studio-can't wait to start painting again very soon.

''Sailing race'',acrylic on canvas,14x20''

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ESTRELIZIA and A BUTTERFLY

Could not think of more original title,but it is what it is -a painting of bird of paradise flower(estrelizia in Portuguese),and a butterfly.

acrylic on canvas,24x30''

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VENUS OF MADEIRA

Once in a while I paint nudes,this is one of such paintings with a landscape of Madeira as a backdrop.

''Venus of Madeira'',acrylic on canvas,70x100 cm

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VIEW OF FUNCHAL

"A view of Funchal from the east",acrylic o canvas,40x100cm
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SAO MARTINHO-FUNCHAL

2010 is here and everyone is ready for new beginning,new plans,new ideas and new dreams.

Church of Sao Martinho.Funchal,acrylic on canvas,40x100cm
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HOW ABOUT AN ORCHID FOR CHRISTMAS?

A painting from Orchid series-one of many beautiful species that grow in Madeira.

"Red Orchid",acrylic on canvas,18x24cm,7.1x9.4"
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RAINY AND STORMY IN MADEIRA TODAY-a painting with umbrella

There lots of strong winds and heavy rain at times since last night,but the sun is always shines somewhere on the ocean or some part of the island.
This acrylic painting was not done in Madeira,but it seems appropriate to illustrate today's mood.
Confession-did not have a chance to paint today.

"Memories",36x30"

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ORCHID PAINTING

Orchid painting -one of many purely decorative paintings,done on a very dark,almost black background.

acrylic on canvas,18x24cm

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IMAGE OF ABUNDANCE-WATERFALL PAINTING

Traditionally , an image of a waterfall represents an abundance in nature ,flowing and replenishing.

This is a painting as a reminder of a presence of abundance of our life.

SUNSET OVER CABO GIRAO

One of the first paintings I have done in Madeira,mesmerised by its  stunning sunsets.I t was a view from an apartment in Funchal,however if you keep looking right ,your eyes would meet a construction site.Thank God for artistic license.

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MADEIRA SUNSET

One can just paint sunsets in Madeira -and they are always different,so here is another one.

Madeira Sunset,30 x35",acrylic on canvas

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EYE ON MADEIRA

Do you ever have a feeling of being watched?

Eye on Madeira,30x20 cm,acrylic on canvas
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SE CATHEDRAL IN FUNCHAL ,MADEIRA

SE Cathedral in the centre of Funchal-the capital ciity of Madeira,that celebrated 500 years last year.

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