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The Ornamentalist
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“Alma” acrylic on canvas gilt with rose brass, lifesize. View fullsize

“Alma” acrylic on canvas gilt with rose brass, lifesize.

“Euterpe” detail of a ceiling featuring the Nine Muses, painted for the David Allen Company, Raleigh, NC. View fullsize

“Euterpe” detail of a ceiling featuring the Nine Muses, painted for the David Allen Company, Raleigh, NC.

Designed by Lynne Rutter for the San Francisco Decorator Showcase, this formal powder room features a hand-painted chinoiserie room mural. View fullsize

Designed by Lynne Rutter for the San Francisco Decorator Showcase, this formal powder room features a hand-painted chinoiserie room mural.

Life-sized painting, compo leaf, acrylic, and casein on canvas, after Maynard Dixon.

Life-sized painting, compo leaf, acrylic, and casein on canvas, after Maynard Dixon.

“Monuments de Paris” (detail) hand painted panoramic mural after Dufour, 1820. View fullsize

“Monuments de Paris” (detail) hand painted panoramic mural after Dufour, 1820.

“La Porvoyeuse” 9 x 16 feet, oil and acrylic on canvas, after Chardin. View fullsize

“La Porvoyeuse” 9 x 16 feet, oil and acrylic on canvas, after Chardin.

“Nolan” detail of large scale verre églomisé commission for a home in Oahu, Hawaii. Aluminum leaf, gold leaf, oils, abalone shell, glass 55 x 60. View fullsize

“Nolan” detail of large scale verre églomisé commission for a home in Oahu, Hawaii. Aluminum leaf, gold leaf, oils, abalone shell, glass 55 x 60.

“Mark Twain Recalling His Adventures in a Silver Mining Town in Northern California” acrylic painted on aluminum gilt canvas, 42 x 78. View fullsize

“Mark Twain Recalling His Adventures in a Silver Mining Town in Northern California” acrylic painted on aluminum gilt canvas, 42 x 78.

“The Pearl Earring” site specific mural at surreal scale, after Vermeer, acrylic on canvas, 10' by 13'. View fullsize

“The Pearl Earring” site specific mural at surreal scale, after Vermeer, acrylic on canvas, 10' by 13'.

Verdure style tapestry mural hand-painted for a home in San Francisco. Acrylic on canvas, 10 x 13 feet. View fullsize

Verdure style tapestry mural hand-painted for a home in San Francisco. Acrylic on canvas, 10 x 13 feet.

Aspens in Lundy Canyon, site specific art for a narrow wall, oil on canvas, 20 x 60”. View fullsize

Aspens in Lundy Canyon, site specific art for a narrow wall, oil on canvas, 20 x 60”.

Ceiling ornament for Paris, Las Vegas. Acrylic, muslin, 23k gold leaf, 900 square feet. View fullsize

Ceiling ornament for Paris, Las Vegas. Acrylic, muslin, 23k gold leaf, 900 square feet.

Chinese emperor portraits painted at 9 feet high for the opening of the San Francisco Opera. View fullsize

Chinese emperor portraits painted at 9 feet high for the opening of the San Francisco Opera.

Cloudscape ceiling mural painted  in the Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, approx. 650 square feet. View fullsize

Cloudscape ceiling mural painted in the Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, approx. 650 square feet.

Large scale verre églomisé rhinocerous, 23 karat rose gold leaf reverse gilded  on glass and engraved, 50 x 78”, after Albrecht Dürer, 1515. View fullsize

Large scale verre églomisé rhinocerous, 23 karat rose gold leaf reverse gilded on glass and engraved, 50 x 78”, after Albrecht Dürer, 1515.

Cloudscape mural designed for an 18 foot diameter domed ceiling in tones of peach, gray, and violet. View fullsize

Cloudscape mural designed for an 18 foot diameter domed ceiling in tones of peach, gray, and violet.

Detail of 17th century verdure tapestry mural custom designed for a home in San Francisco,  acrylic on canvas, 10 x 13 feet. View fullsize

Detail of 17th century verdure tapestry mural custom designed for a home in San Francisco, acrylic on canvas, 10 x 13 feet.

Diptych mural painted site specific for a home in San Francisco. Oil on 12 karat gold  leaf,  72” x 120”.
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Diptych mural painted site specific for a home in San Francisco. Oil on 12 karat gold leaf, 72” x 120”.

Faux tapestry mural painted in the style of 18th century Aubusson verdure, acrylic and casein on linen,  7 x 10 feet.  (detail) View fullsize

Faux tapestry mural painted in the style of 18th century Aubusson verdure, acrylic and casein on linen, 7 x 10 feet. (detail)

Verre églomisé piece depicting Half Dome in Yosemite, 13.5 karat white gold leaf, enamel on glass 13”x13”. View fullsize

Verre églomisé piece depicting Half Dome in Yosemite, 13.5 karat white gold leaf, enamel on glass 13”x13”.

Renaissance style ornamental ceiling, hand-painted for a unique home in Orinda, California.  Acrylic on canvas, 22 karat gold leaf stars and accents, 850 square feet. View fullsize

Renaissance style ornamental ceiling, hand-painted for a unique home in Orinda, California. Acrylic on canvas, 22 karat gold leaf stars and accents, 850 square feet.

Work in progress. Églomisé commission with 23 karat red gold on low-iron glass. View fullsize

Work in progress. Églomisé commission with 23 karat red gold on low-iron glass.

Site-specific mural. Diptych painted for Gilberth’s Restaurant in San Francisco. Oil on copper-gilt panels, 11 ft. View fullsize

Site-specific mural. Diptych painted for Gilberth’s Restaurant in San Francisco. Oil on copper-gilt panels, 11 ft.

“Alma” acrylic on canvas gilt with rose brass, lifesize.
“Euterpe” detail of a ceiling featuring the Nine Muses, painted for the David Allen Company, Raleigh, NC.
Designed by Lynne Rutter for the San Francisco Decorator Showcase, this formal powder room features a hand-painted chinoiserie room mural.
Life-sized painting, compo leaf, acrylic, and casein on canvas, after Maynard Dixon.
“Monuments de Paris” (detail) hand painted panoramic mural after Dufour, 1820.
“La Porvoyeuse” 9 x 16 feet, oil and acrylic on canvas, after Chardin.
“Nolan” detail of large scale verre églomisé commission for a home in Oahu, Hawaii. Aluminum leaf, gold leaf, oils, abalone shell, glass 55 x 60.
“Mark Twain Recalling His Adventures in a Silver Mining Town in Northern California” acrylic painted on aluminum gilt canvas, 42 x 78.
“The Pearl Earring” site specific mural at surreal scale, after Vermeer, acrylic on canvas, 10' by 13'.
Verdure style tapestry mural hand-painted for a home in San Francisco. Acrylic on canvas, 10 x 13 feet.
Aspens in Lundy Canyon, site specific art for a narrow wall, oil on canvas, 20 x 60”.
Ceiling ornament for Paris, Las Vegas. Acrylic, muslin, 23k gold leaf, 900 square feet.
Chinese emperor portraits painted at 9 feet high for the opening of the San Francisco Opera.
Cloudscape ceiling mural painted  in the Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, approx. 650 square feet.
Large scale verre églomisé rhinocerous, 23 karat rose gold leaf reverse gilded  on glass and engraved, 50 x 78”, after Albrecht Dürer, 1515.
Cloudscape mural designed for an 18 foot diameter domed ceiling in tones of peach, gray, and violet.
Detail of 17th century verdure tapestry mural custom designed for a home in San Francisco,  acrylic on canvas, 10 x 13 feet.
Diptych mural painted site specific for a home in San Francisco. Oil on 12 karat gold  leaf,  72” x 120”.
Faux tapestry mural painted in the style of 18th century Aubusson verdure, acrylic and casein on linen,  7 x 10 feet.  (detail)
Verre églomisé piece depicting Half Dome in Yosemite, 13.5 karat white gold leaf, enamel on glass 13”x13”.
Renaissance style ornamental ceiling, hand-painted for a unique home in Orinda, California.  Acrylic on canvas, 22 karat gold leaf stars and accents, 850 square feet.
Work in progress. Églomisé commission with 23 karat red gold on low-iron glass.
Site-specific mural. Diptych painted for Gilberth’s Restaurant in San Francisco. Oil on copper-gilt panels, 11 ft.
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