These plein air paintings are from Lake Atitlan where the artist has a home in Panajachel, as well as from Monterico and the Rio Dulce. The ceremonial scenes were done in the studio from photos taken by the artist.
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"Lake Atitlan"
12" x 16" oil on linen
The mystical Lake Atitlan of the Western Highlands in Guatemala with the volcanoes in the clouds and Cerro De Oro below (private collection)
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"Kayuka"
9" x 12" oil on linen
Local fisherman use kayuka boats to set out their nets on Lake Atitlan
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"Monterico"
12" x 16" oil on linen
Palapas in the sun at Monterico on the Pacific Coast of Guatemala
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"Sailboat at the Rio Dulce"
9" x 12" oil on linen
Early morning light on a lone sailboat at the Rio Dulce
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"Ver La Luz"
16" x 20" oil on linen
A woman in her traditional huipil blouse watching the Semana Santa Easter procession at Santa Maria Jesus near Antigua (collection of the artist)
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"Mico"
9" x 12" oil on linen
The Mico is a figure at the Dance of the Conquistadores here seen on the feast day of Santa Catarina Palopo (private collection)
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"Marigolds"
12" x 9" oil on linen
Marigolds or Flor de Muertos bloom at the time of the Day of the Dead in early November (private collection)
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"Tablones"
10" x 8" oil on linen
Fields of cultivation in the valley of the Rio San Francisco outside Panajachel (private collection)
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