This canvas was added to the Portfolio on February 11, 2003. A great American film icon and a great album cover (for those who recall the 70ʼs). When executing the ruby slippers I had planned to add glitter to my paint – I ended up using five different colors and ... Read More
From 04/20/2003 - Laurel, MD – When Joseph Criscuoli returned to Norristown, Pennsylvania after twenty-five years, little did he know that his visit would result in the launch of a successful website featuring his painting “Freedom Stands – Valley Forge.” The 25th Reunion of the Norristown High School Class of ... Read More
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on July 9, 2023. More than once I paid my “parental dues” and served as a Chaperone for an overnight trip sponsored by my sons’ middle-school. The days were filled with horseback riding, a very terrifying zip line, and a spirited reenactment of ... Read More
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on August 28, 2003. Authorized by Funny Cide Ventures, LLC, this piece captures Americaʼs best-loved longshot, and our most memorable event in horseracing from 2003, as Funny Cide, with jockey Jose Santos up, approaches the finish line at Churchill Downs.
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on November 16, 2023. I became a huge fan of the animated “Paw Patrol” series when my Granddaughter was hospitalized and these two characters would always bring a smile to her eyes. The original painting will be hers. She already has my heart.
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on December 15, 2003. No landmark of the Civil War is perhaps more recognized or, for those who know Civil War History, more revered.
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on December 20, 2023. With a respectful bow to the album cover of the same name by the music group “Poco”, here’s the mighty Terrapin of the University of Maryland in all its glory – dated (by mistake) as “2002” (the year of ... Read More
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on February 2, 2004. This is another piece from the geometric-based abstracts that I’ve toyed with. With the help of my Goddaughter, Jennifer Reynolds, I was able to accurately portray four of the most recognizable musical notes ever heard. The rest is pure ... Read More
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on February 26, 2004. Itʼs a shame that Iʼve never been to this area of Michigan. My Mother came up with another great postcard-quality photograph that afforded me a challenge…or three. Sunset on this lake is really breathtaking and the extensive color-blending in ... Read More
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on February 26, 2004. The Montpelier Mansion, a National Historic Landmark, is one of the finest examples of 18th century Georgian architecture in the state of Maryland. Grace, my wife, hiked through a particularly massive snowfall in 2003 to get a few photos. ... Read More
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on March 24, 2024. Well, if you are a fan of Harry Potter, then you will recognize this image in a heartbeat. I hope that you will enjoy it as much as I sorely detested attempting to capture stone walls and intricate architecture ... Read More
This canvas was added to the Portfolio on April 7, 2024. An interesting abstract. This canvas started out as an experiment with a bristle brush (on the background) and a kind of “flowering” image featuring several flat colors. However, its completion date (April 7, 2024, the day before the great ... Read More