The paintings in this section are available original oil paintings and most have been painted 100% plein air (outdoors, on location). Some took two hours and others took several weeks to complete. Paul has traveled to different cities and countries carrying his easel and paints to be able to offer you authentic plein air paintings.
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California – San Diego Area
Beachcomber / The Pennant
12x16" OilMISSION BEACH
These two bars have been icons in Mission Beach for many many years!
P.B. Shore Club Mermaid
16x12" OilPACIFIC BEACH
This painting features the beautiful mermaid looking out to sea at the P.B. Shore Club.
University Ave. at the Observatory North Park
12x16" OilNORTH PARK
Looking down University Ave. with the North Park marquee and Observatory North Park in view.
Cuvier Street
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Beautiful scene looking down Cuvier Street toward the Pacific Ocean.
Kettner at Grape
14x14" OilLITTLE ITALY
Looking toward downtown from Little Italy at Kettner and Grape Streets.
Mt. Soledad View
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Standing on the UCSD campus looking toward Mt. Soledad.
Baja Beach Cafe Panoramic
18x36" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Popular beach cafe where Thomas Ave. meets the Pacific Ocean.
Wayfarer Hotel at the Beach
24x48" OilMISSION BEACH
All the goings on where Pacific Beach meets Mission Beach.
Love Pacific Beach
18x36" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Bikinis, Crystal Pier, Capri by the Sea and Woody's.
Mission Bay Beach Club
12x16" OilSAN DIEGO
This unique building used to be the old Mission Bay Visitors Center but is now a bustling cafe.
Tourmaline at the Pacific
16x20" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Where surfers and beachgoers pass through to go to Tourmaline Surfing Park in North Pacific Beach.
World Famous and Woody's Restaurants
30x40" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Lifeguard Tower, the boardwalk with me walking to paint and two popular boardwalk restaurants.
Children's Pool
16x12" OilLA JOLLA
Vertical view of the Children's Pool with subdued lighting.
Looking Down Jenner Street
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
View looking down Jenner Street with the lower part of the Colonial Hotel in view on the right side.
Eucalyptus by UCSD
16x12" OilLA JOLLA
Painted from a vacant parcel owned by UCSD toward these gorgeous Eucalyptus with an ocean backdrop.
Surfer Beach Hotel
12x16" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Depicts World Famous Restaurant with the Surfer Beach Hotel on PB Drive.
Peaceful Day at the Beach
18x36" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Serene beach day overlooking the popular Crystal Pier Hotel.
Santa Rita Place
12x16" OilMISSION BEACH
Walk this way from the beach to the Catamaran Resort Hotel.
View from First Ave. Bridge
12x16" OilBANKER'S HILL
Looking across Maple Canyon toward the San Diego harbor and across to Point Loma in the distance.
Children's Pool Panoramic
10x18" OilLA JOLLA
Moody view of the Children's Pool beach and lifeguard tower.
Cave Street
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Painted from Cave Street through to the ocean near the famous Cave Store and Sunny Jim's Cave.
Palms at Scripps Park
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Looking Down lower Girard St. toward palm tree lined Scripps Park.
Torrey Pines Looking Toward La Jolla
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Painted from Torrey Pines with La Jolla off in the distance.
Beach Life in OB
12x16" OilOCEAN BEACH
This painting depicts the relaxed beach life in OB.
Balboa Park Fountain
36x48" OilBALBOA PARK
View looking toward the fountain with the House of Hospitality in the background.
Spreckels Park
8x10" OilCORONADO
Gazebo where bands play during summer concerts.
La Jolla Point / Boomer
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Early morning view from above Boomer Beach looking toward the green belvedere and the LJ Bridge Club.
Boardwalk by Ocean's Ice Cream
12x16" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Looking south along the Pacific Beach boardwalk.
P.B. Shore Club
12x16" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Beach bar popular with military personnel and beachgoers.
Christmas at Baja Beach Cafe
12x16" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Baja Beach Cafe decked out in holiday cheer.
Looking East From Torrey Pines State Reserve
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Mountain off in the distance from Torrey Pines.
View of Petco Park
12x16" OilDOWNTOWN
Downtown San Diego as painted from the Coronado Ferry Landing.
Waterbar
36x48" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Popular beach bar with a boardwalk fixture from the past in the foreground.
Looking Up Jenner
16x12" OilLA JOLLA
Painted looking up toward the backside of the historic Colonial Hotel.
Hotel Del Through the Trees
16x20" OilCORONADO
Beautiful Hotel Del from Orange Ave. looking at the Crown Room through the trees.
La Jolla Cove
16x20" OilLA JOLLA
The stunning blue La Jolla Cove.
Baja Beach Cafe / Beach Cottages
16x12" OilPACIFIC BEACH
View from the beach toward the jut in the boardwalk at Thomas St.
Immaculata at USD
16x12" OilSAN DIEGO
Beautiful main church on the USD Campus.
5th & University
16x12" OilHILLCREST
Watching the number 10 bus come and go in San Diego's Hillcrest neighborhood.
Beach Cottages
16x12" OilPACIFIC BEACH
People stay at this charming hotel on the boardwalk year after year.
Conversation in Balboa Park
16x12" OilBALBOA PARK
Chit chat in beautiful Balboa Park.
Piazza Della Famiglia
16x12" OilLITTLE ITALY
Italian piazza looking down to the San Diego Bay.
Niantic Ct.
16x12" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Looking down the sidewalk toward Sail Bay.
Cypress Tree 2
12x16" OilPOINT LOMA
Painted from the path near the parking lot for the Cabrillo National Monument.
Ferry Landing
12x16" OilCORONADO
Catching some shade at the Coronado Ferry Landing.
Les Artistes Inn
12x16" OilDEL MAR
Charming hotel with a view of the Pacific Ocean.
Lower Hermosa Park
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Located in the Bird Rock area is this small scenic park.
Ballast Point
12x16" OilPOINT LOMA
Overlooking Naval Base Point Loma on the San Diego Harbor.
Ocean Front Walk at Thomas Ave.
30x40" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Looking down Thomas Ave. with toward PB Local with homage to Chad Muska.
Baja Beach Cafe
16x20" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Lively breakfast and party bar along the boardwalk at Thomas Ave.
Kellogg Park
12x16" oilLA JOLLA
Picnic area along La Jolla Shores Beach.
Rose Creek Inlet
16x12" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Painted from the walking bridge by De Anza Cove.
Tall Trees in Villa Portofino
16x12" OilTIERRASANTA
Tall trees in the beautiful neighborhood of Villa Portofino.
Prospect Place and Torrey Pines Rd.
16x12" OilLA JOLLA
Painted from the intersection of Prospect Place and Torrey Pines Rd.
Mission Beach Lifeguard Tower
18x24" OilMISSION BEACH
Along the Mission Beach boardwalk looking towards the lifeguard tower.
Cypress Tree 1
12x16" OilPOINT LOMA
Painted from near the parking lot for the Cabrillo National Monument.
Clayton
12x16" OilCORONADO
Facing Tenth St. at Orange Ave. Clayton's Coffee Shop has been around a long time!
Children
23x37" OilLA JOLLA
In view is Casa Mañana, the lifeguard tower and the Children's Pool.
Playing on the Prado
10x8" OilBALBOA PARK
Talented busker playing saxophone for tips.
Hotel Del Coronado
12x16" OilCORONADO
The Del from the beautiful sandy beach.
Grand View
20x36" OilLA JOLLA
Panoramic vista of Pacific Beach and Mission Bay as painted from La Jolla Mesa.
Pier Cafe at
Seaport Village
11x14" OilEMBARCADERO
Moody day looking at Seaport Village from the nearby pier.
Rollerblading Down
the Boardwalk
12x16" OilMISSION BEACH
Boardwalk activity on a holiday weekend.
8th & Market
12x16" OilEAST VILLAGE
Street scene with Petco Park ballpark in the background.
Seaport Village
12x16" OilDOWNTOWN
Tourism alive and well in San Diego -- San Diego Seal Tours parked at Seaport Village.
Seagrove Park Beauty
10x8" OilDEL MAR
A stately and expressive tree in a scenic Del Mar park.
Saturday Sun
10x8" OilMISSION BEACH
Boardwalk at Hamel's near lifeguard tower
Spruce Street
Suspension Bridge
16x12" OilBANKERS HILL
An historic footbridge that spans across Arroyo Canyon.
Osteria Romantica Restaurant
16x12" OilLA JOLLA
Popular Italian Restaurant in La Jolla Shores.
A Walk in the Park
24x30" OilBALBOA PARK
Shadow and sunlight along the El Prado in Balboa Park.
El Cajon Boulevard
12x16" OilUNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
Large and historic neon sign used as the gateway to Mid-City on El Cajon Blvd..
Laying Cypress
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Old Cypress trees hugging the ground in Scripps Park.
Leaning Trees
on Coast Walk
36x48" OilLA JOLLA
View from Coast Walk of trees bending towards the inviting ocean.
Looking Out At
Children
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Looking south towards Children's Pool with Casa Mañana in the background.
Golden Tree
8x10" OilBALBOA PARK
Colorful fall tree nestled next to the Botanical Building.
Point South Boomer
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Rocky cliff along the Pacific Ocean on a sunny day.
La Jolla Bridge Club
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Venue by the Cove for playing bridge, weddings and more!
Hotel Del Coronado
12x16" OilCORONADO
The icon of Coronado, this view is from the boardwalk and beach area looking south toward the Del.
Evening Glow
12x16" OilOCEAN BEACH
Afternoon light creating a pastel blue ocean against a light mauve sky.
Beachtime in February
11-3/4 x18" OilMISSION BEACH
Doesn't feel like winter here! Most days are good beach days!
Botanical Building
12x16" OilBALBOA PARK
Visitors lounging in in front of one of the largest lath structures in the world.
Woody's Breakfast
& Burgers
8x10" OilPACIFIC BEACH
Colorful and popular PB breakfast and hangout.
Marina by U.S. Coast Guard Station
11x14" OilDOWNTOWN
Boats standing at attention in front of the U.S. Coast Guard Station.
San Diego Mission
de Alcalá
16x12" OilMISSION VALLEY
A striking view of the first of the 21 California Missions.
Above Boomer's Beach
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean with the tip of the Children's Pool in the distance.
Rocky Point
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Rocky cliff in La Jolla along the Pacific Ocean.
939 Coast Blvd.
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Luxury high rise residence with a scenic coastal view.
Scripps Park
48x60" OilLA JOLLA
LARGE painting of the daily stroll and people watching at this site.
Children's Pool
36x48" OilLA JOLLA
LARGE painting of the scenic Children's Pool minus the sea life.
Looking Out
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
Green lookout along the Scripps Park path by the Bridge Club.
Heart of La Jolla
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Prospect and Girard Avenue intersection with retail and restaurants in abundance!
Laurel Street Jacarandas
12x16" OilBALBOA PARK
Purple Jacaranda trees line El Prado between Balboa Ave. & 6th Ave. in Balboa Park.
Along North
Harbor Drive
12x16" OilDOWNTOWN
Peaceful moored sailboat on the bay with downtown high rises and the USS Midway in the background.
Calm Along the Cliffs
8x10" OilLA JOLLA
This is simply the calm before the storm of people coming to this area.
Trolley Tracks at Kettner & G
11x14" OilDOWNTOWN
Fun curve in the tracks by Brickyard Coffee & Tea.
Kellogg Beach
8x10" OilPOINT LOMA
High tide at Kellogg Beach with Military ship in the background.
Buona Forchetta
12x16" OilSOUTH PARK
An early evening dining experience at this lovely Italian neighborhood restaurant.
Fox Tails
and Torrey Pines
10x8" OilLA JOLLA
Nature sharing its space with the neighbors along Coast Blvd. at Scripps Park.
World Famous and
Blue Sea Beach Hotel
8x10" OilPACIFIC BEACH/MISSION BEACH
Life is good! Looking south from Pacific Beach/Mission Beach boundary.
La Jolla Cove
12x16" OilLA JOLLA
Looking at the Cove from above.
California – Outside San Diego
Tuna Club of Avalon
12x16" OilAVALON, CATALINA ISLAND
Beautiful club along the walk to the iconic Casino.
Fire Rock Burgers & Brews
16x12" OilBIG BEAR
Nestled in between buildings is this little gem of a burger joint.
Catalina Casino
12x16" OilAVALON
Catalina is a beautiful island and a short boat ride away from mainland California.
Treasure Island
12x16" OilBIG BEAR
Also known as Garstin Island, this Chinese-inspired grouping of buildings sit above granite rocks on Big Bear Lake.
Carlee's
16x12" OilBORREGO SPRINGS
Painted in spring from Christmas Circle facing Carlee's Restaurant.
Rialto Theatre
12x9" OilSOUTH PASADENA
Historic landmark theater listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Morning in Borrego
8x10" OilBORREGO SPRINGS
Abstract minimalist painting from the streets in Borrego Springs.
Giving Thanks
8x10" OilSAN MIGUEL
Painted during the restoration of this mission after it was damaged during the 2003 San Simeon earthquake.
Saint Richard
Catholic Church
12x16" OilSAN MIGUEL
A small church on the outskirts of this mellow desert town.
Carmel Mission Basilica
12x16" OilCARMEL
This is the backside of the Carmel Mission Basilica, the 2nd of the 21 California Missions.
Lunch at La Galette
11x14" OilSAN CLEMENTE
Charming creperie along Avenida Victoria.
Along Henderson
Canyon Road
8x10" OilBORREGO SPRINGS
Looking forward or looking back? You decide.
Fountain at the Mission
11x14" OilSAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
Central courtyard with open grass lawns and a beautiful fountain.
Colorado
Downtown Ouray
12x16" OilOURAY
View of Mount Abrams from Main Street in historic Ouray.
Mountain Town
12x16" OilTELLURIDE
The main drag in beautiful Telluride nestled in a big mountain hug.
Independence Pass
12x16" OilASPEN
Pyramid Peak in the distance in this fall landscape just outside Aspen.
Nevada
Paris Hotel and Casino
10x8" OilLAS VEGAS
Las Vegas strip in all of its glory!
Tree Canopy Walk
10x8" OilLAS VEGAS
Painted in front of Bellagio was this calm respite from the usual Vegas goings-on.
Caesar's Palace
8x10" OilLAS VEGAS
View from Cabo Wabo looking across the strip towards iconic Caesar's Palace.
New York City
Streets of New York City
11x14" OilMANHATTAN
Outside the Plaza Hotel at Central Park South.
Bethesda Terrace
11x14" OilCENTRAL PARK
Angel of the Waters, part of one of the largest fountains in New York.
The Lake
11x14" OilCENTRAL PARK
Memorable setting for picnics and hangouts.
Washington Square Park
12x16" OilLOWER MANHATTAN
Public park in Greenwich Village neighborhood.
Ohio
College Green at
Ohio University
14x11" OilATHENS
Cutler Hall, located in the College Green, is the oldest building erected for higher education west of the Alleghenies.
Utah
Garden View
8x10" OilST. GEORGE, UTAH
View from the Red Hills Desert Garden.
The Watchman
16x12" OilZION NATIONAL PARK, UTAH
A striking mountain peak in a beautiful park.
Mount Kinesava
12x16" OilSPRINGDALE, UTAH
View from Zion Park Boulevard.
Iceberg Drive Inn
12x16" OilST. GEORGE, UTAH
Classic diner/ice cream shop.
Brigham Young Winter Home
12x16" OilST. GEORGE, UTAH
Historical home in a beautiful setting.
Downtown Moab
12x16" OilMOAB
Glowing fall colors adorned this great town known for its red rock and outdoorsy visitors.
Snow Canyon State Park
12x16" OilST. GEORGE, UTAH
Beautiful park a short ride from downtown St. George.
Dead Horse Point
12x16" OilMOAB
Looking over Canyonlands National Park is this panorama of red rock.
Park City in Fall
16x12" OilPARK CITY
A charming street scene leading up to the beautiful ski mountains.
Along the Colorado River
8x10" OilMOAB
Painted in Moab along the river in the month of October.
Other U.S. States
Fairhope French Quarter
12x16" OilFAIRHOPE, ALABAMA
Charming little nook in Fairhope.
Broadway in Nashville I
16x12" OilNASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Music and parties galore on this famed street.
Trucking America
12x16" OilDES MOINES, IOWA
Semi truck in the front yard of a home on the outskirts of Des Moines.
J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain
12x16" OilKANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Europe-like fountain across the street from Giralda Tower and the Plaza.
Jackson Square Park
16x12" OilNEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
Live music on the square in front of the St. Louis Cathedral.
Home On the Range
12x16" OilCUSTER STATE PARK, SOUTH DAKOTA
Peaceful setting where I painted as the buffalo roamed. Nice!
Reflections of
Mount Moran
12x16" OilGRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
Serene landscape at Oxbow Bend along the Snake River.
Bourbon Street
12x16" OilNEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
This is the calm before the storm in the French Quarter.
Broadway in Nashville II
16x12" OilNASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Music row in downtown Nashville.
Grand Tetons at Schwabacher Landing
12x16" OilGRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
Breathtaking mountainscape on a beautiful crisp fall day.
Sioux Falls
12x16" OilSIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
Towards the end of an elaborate series of waterfalls is this view in Falls Park.
Europe
Cafe Van Gogh
12x16" OilAIX-EN-PROVENCE, FRANCE
Painted where the great Van Gogh spent a great deal of his time.
Ireland's Guinness
16x12" OilWEXFORD, IRELAND
Painted during a plein air competition outside a pub.
Aix-en-Provence's
Old Town
16x12" OilAIX-EN-PROVENCE, FRANCE
Painted in the nook of a chocolate shop had its perks!
Plaza de España
8x10" OilSEVILLA, SPAIN
Enchanting place to explore that was built for the Ibero-American exposition in 1929.
Hook Lighthouse
14x12" OilWEXFORD, IRELAND
Painted on the artist's birthday on a beautiful sunny day!
Tiber River
12x16" OilROME, ITALY
St. Angelo Bridge in Rome with St. Peter's Basilica in the background.
Evening Light
12x16" OilMONTEPULCIANO, ITALY
Looking over the edge of this walled city out into the Tuscan hills.
Playa de Triunfo
16x12" OilSEVILLA, SPAIN
Painted in front of the largest Gothic church and third largest church in the world.
Foulksmills
12x16" OilFOULKSMILLS, IRELAND
Tiny town located in south Wexford County.
Morning Light
12x16"OilMONTEPULCIANO, ITALY
Capturing the morning light along the edge of this walled city in Tuscany.
Toledo at Night
8x10" OilTOLEDO, SPAIN
Painted from the window at night looking towards Toledo.
San Sebastian Castle Lighthouse
8x10" OilCADIZ, SPAIN
Fortress in Cadiz located at the end of La Caleta beach.