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This page contains the Water-Love, Garden, Landing, Fantasy, Harvest and Celebrity Series. My first series, Awareness, can be seen at www.morganj.com, my sales website. I started painting at age 8 and exhibiting at 11. My first attempts were focused on replicating what I saw as a camera would, in a realistic manner.
Water-Love Series, 1974-1994, 51 pcs. This series mapped my experiences of learning about love as the expression of water in its various forms.
Reflections of A Finer Day, 1974, 36x24"
Shedding Dreams, 1975, 60x60",
Pond of Shadows, 1974, 24x18"
Water-Love Series, 1974-1994
Man Not Alone, 1974, 24x36"
Solitary Decision, 1974, 15x30"
Another Spring, 1975, 36x24"
Water-Love Series, 1974-1994
Withstanding The Test of TIme, 1975, 24x20"
Canal Rain, 1977, 36x24"
Passage Stroke, 1977, 48x24"
Water-Love Series, 1974-1994
Prayers, 1977, 12x24"
Separate Voices, 1977, 48x36"
Second Dawn, 1976, 18x12"
Water-Love Series, 1974-1994
Eye of Dawn, 1978, 34x50" This piece was loaned to UCSF, Neurology Dept., but never returned.
Immersion, 1980, 40x30"
The Beckon, 1980, 50x54"
Water-Love Series, 1974-1994
Cascade of Light, 1993, 30x24"
Deciduous Heart, 1993, 40x54"
An Impression of More, 1994, 24x30"
Garden Series, 1975-1984, 33 pcs. Looking for Eden, I found beauty and the natural at every turn.
California, 1976, 30x24"
Emergence, 1976, 15x30"
Garden, 1976, 24x36"
Garden Series, 1975-1984
Garden II, 1976, 20x16"
Quiet Steal, 1976, 12x24"
Tower, 1976, 24x18"
Garden Series, 1975-1984
Blooming, 1977, 48x24"
Coastlines, 1977, 12x24"
Signature, 1977, 36x36"
Garden Series, 1975-1984
An Hour Alone, 1977, 30x24"
Notes Falling, 1984, 15x30"
Idea Bound, 1978, 20x20" oil on glass
Landing Series, 1975-78, 19 pcs. Finding home, a place to love, a sense of belonging, and realizing you have taken the better path, are all part.
Coronado's Silver Ribbon, 1975, 48x36"
City Prism, 1976, 24x36"
Color of Farewell, 1976, 24x48"
Landing Series, 1975-78
Color of Rain, 1976, 30x24"
The Cyclist, 1976, 14x10"
Memory of Night, 1977, 12x24"
Landing Series, 1975-78
Landing, 1976, 42x24"
Shores Landing, 1977, 18x14"
Memory of Dawn, 1978, 24x30"
Fantasy Series, 1976-1985 & 2015-16, 25 pcs. Initially an investigation of encaustic painting, this series returned to look at 'what if'.
No Discussion, 1976, 12x18" encaustic
Figure Mediterranean, 1976, 16x12" encaustic
Moonwatcher, 1977, 20x16" encaustic
Fantasy Series, 1976-1985 & 2015-16
Wave, 1980, 36x40" encaustic
Infusion, 1987, 22x22" encaustic
The Bank II, 1983, 20x20" encaustic
Bathing Dreams, 2015, 16x20"
Fantasy of the Self, 2015, 28x22"
Fantasy Series, 1976-1985 & 2015-16
Intoxication, 2016, 12x12"
Echo of Creation, 2016, 15x30"
Fantasy of Spring, 2016, 22x28"
HARVEST SERIES, 1976, 6 pcs. This series was my reaction to my mother's suicide; the term 'harvest' referred to the reap of a long marriage.
Drawn To The Edge, 1976, 18x24"
Her Last Rays, 1976, 36x30"
Portrait Pursued, 1976, 24x20"
The Imbued, 1976, 48x36"
Inner Collision, 1976, 20x24"
Roma, Burton Johnson, 1976, 8" oval (Awareness Series)
Celebrity Series, 1976-1996, 25pcs. The main question of this series was: what calls attention and makes it worth noting?
Celebrity Lost, 1981, 48x32"
Bourbon?, 1983, 32x32"
A Distant Signature, 1985, 30x36"
Africa, 1985, 24x36"
Misanthrope, 1986, 46x28"
Torture of Beauty, 1996, 24x18"