Reportage of my work as a time traveler, the Forces of Destiny painting series is an ongoing farce about the confluence and collision of fate, detours, myth, wish fulfillment and unintended consequences.



And So: A Fall Before Harvest Is Taken As A Good Omen
2024
Egg tempera on panel
36 x 18 inches
Forces of Destiny: Setting The Table For Argus As Would Zorba
2023
egg tempera on panel
36x48inches 91.4x121.9cm
Forces of Destiny: Preparations For An Outdoor Feast At The Ancient Recreation Of Jones Beach
2023
Egg tempera on panel
24" x 36" 61x91.4cm
Forces of Destiny: Pinpoint Dig Makes Stunning Discoveries
2024
egg tempera on panel
12" x 18" 30.5 x 23cm
Forces of Destiny: The Grouch Performed For The Audience You Desire Rather Than The One That Arrives
2023
egg tempera on panel
36" x 48" 91.5 x 121.9 cm
And So: A Deserted Seaside Attraction Becomes A Shelter for Elderly Race Dogs
2024
Egg tempera on panel
24 x 18 inches
And So: The Invisible Life They Feared Surfaced At Their Moment of Vulnerability
2024
egg tempera on panel
24 x 18 inches

SOLD

Forces Of Destiny: Babel Garden Pet Day Goes Swelly
2024
egg tempera on panel
12" x 9"
Forces of Destiny: The First and Very, Very Last Great Desert Tortoise Race
2022
Egg tempera on Panel
24" x 36"
Forces of Destiny: A Rehearsal Of Ismene's Big Final Scene
2023
egg tempera on panel
12 x 9 inches / 30.5 x 22.9 cm
Forces of Destiny: The Ontime Arrival Of Posidon
2023
Egg tempera on panel
14" x 11" 35.6 x 27.9cm
installation view, Track 16 gallery, Los Angeles
Forces of Destiny: Hermes Arrives to Bless the Completion of Yet Another Modern Roadway
2023
Egg tempera on panel
24" x 36" 61 x 91.4cm
Forces of Destiny: Now Caught, They Joke That You Will Become Garum
2021
egg tempera on panel
25cm x 20cm

SOLD

installation view, Track 16 gallery, Los Angeles
Forces of Destiny: A Modern Water Taxi System Comes To the Marshes
2023
Egg tempera on panel
36 "x 18" 91.4 x 45.7cm

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Forces of Destiny: The Grouch Performed For The Audience You Desire Rather Than The One That Arrives
2023
egg tempera on panel
36 x 48 inches / 91.4 x 121.9 cm
Forces of Destiny: Prayers and Entreaties For The Abandoned Cistern Conversion Project
2022
egg tempera on panel
36" x 18"
Forces of Destiny: What Begins As An Ordinary Ceremony Becomes Unruly
2023
egg tempera on panel
24 x 36 inches / 61 x 91.4 cm
Forces of Destiny: Learning Latin Remains Challenging Despite Unlimited Time And Resources
2022/3
egg tempera on panel
24 x 36 inches / 61 x 91.4 cm
Forces of Destiny: Don't Waste Time Making Offers to Hags!
2022
egg temple on panel
36" x 18"
installation view, Track 16 gallery, Los Angeles
Forces of Destiny: Nighttime Downpour and showdown at The Zoo
2022
egg tempera on panel
36" x 18"
Forces of Destiny: You Waste Cola When You Offer It To Hags
2021
egg tempera on panel
32.5cm x 36cm

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Forces of Destiny:Prepare for the Audience You Wish For Rather Than the One You Have
2022
egg tempera on panel
24" x 36"
Forces of Destiny: Pioneering Marine Archeology to Recover the Distant Past in the Ancient Past
2022
Egg tempera on panel
16” x12”

SOLD

installation view, Track 16 gallery, Los Angeles
Forces of Destiny: The Removal Of A Dreadful Sun Mosaic From My Temple
2022
egg tempera on panel
24" x 36"
installation view, Track 16 gallery, Los Angeles
Forces of Destiny: Forces of Destiny: In Sperlonga, Promises Mean Little
2021
egg tempera on panel
40cm x 44cm

SOLD

Forces of Destiny: Another Successful Private Comedy
2022
Egg tempera on panel
16" x 12"
Forces of Destiny: Pathetic Attempt at Adjusting the Genii Table in Anticipation of Athena’s Visit
2022
egg tempera on panel
16" x 20"
Forces of Destiny: Nominally Supported and Thoroughly Encouraged, He Moves Into The Darkness
2022
egg tempera on panel
12” x 9”
Forces of Destiny:Contemporary Aquaculture Demonstration for the Ancient Islanders
2022
Egg tempera on panel
16” x 12”

SOLD

Forces of Destiny: A Country Sacrifice Draws Unexpected Scrutiny
2022
Egg tempera on Panel
16” x 20”

SOLD

Forces of Destiny: Cleverly Hidden Within a Prop, He Avoids The Wrath of Iris
2022
Egg tempera on panel
14” x 11” SOLD
Forces of Destiny: Hermes Diverted Once Again Finds His Mark, Which Of Course Is Chris, At His Villa Modeled on Recollections Of The Getty Villa
2021
egg tempera on panel
58cm x 46cm, 23" x 18"
Forces of Destiny: Arrival of Friendly Neighbors Ruins an Otherwise Quiet Holiday
2022
egg tempera on panel
24" x 36"

Destroyed in Flood

Forces of Destiny: Reduced to Beggary, He Finds an Entryway to Theater
2021
egg tempera on panel
50cm x 51.5 cm

Mostly Destroyed in Flood

Insallation view of Studio Ulivo
Forces of Destiny: Prayers and Preparation Against the Fifty Unwanted Suitors
2020
egg tempera on panel
61cm x 90cm

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Forces of Destiny: Actor Playing Heracles Is Injured During an Otherwise Novel Diversion
2022
Egg tempera on panel
12” x 16”
Forces of Destiny: Aeolus Punishes Villagers for giving Chris Refuge
2021
egg tempera on panel
50.5cm x 40.5cm
Forces of Destiny: Wherever You Go There They Are
2021
egg tempera on panel
33cm x 35.5cm

SOLD

Forces of Destiny: Planning With The Cursed Often Reveals Why They Deserve It
2021
egg tempera on panel
23cm x 23cm
Forces of Destiny: You Think Your Indirect Interventions Can Stop Me?! Maybe Slow Me, Never Stop me!
2021
egg tempera on panel
25cm x 25cm

SOLD

Forces of Destiny: Deserve May Have Nothing to Do With This Bath, Yet I Take It Anyway
2021
egg tempera on panel
30cm x 27cm
Forces of Destiny: Blessed by Fortuna, Chris Makes His Own Luck
2021
egg tempera on panel
28cm x 33cm

Destroyed in Fire

Forces of Destiny: Maria-Teresa Summons a Demon Yet Acts As If She Can't Be Bothered
2020
egg tempera on panel
25cm x 25cm

SOLD

Forces of Destiny: Tenuous Hospitality at Sea Barrier Conference
2020/21
egg tempera on panel
33.5cm x 38cm