He first draws in charcoal on heavy paper, working gesturally, erasing and scratching into the surface. The finished drawing is sealed and mounted onto a canvas-covered support, and color is built up through a series of transparent oil glazes. The result is a painting that glows from within a darker framework, with an appearance of stained glass. He describes his role as both an artist and a story-teller. Recurrent themes in his paintings are relationship and home, often with an autobiographical link.
Figures exist in a rural or small-town environment, recalling a simpler time.
He often includes personal symbolic imagery, using dogs, deer, ladders, butterflies, masks, and moons. They float and fly through a world of shifting perspectives, evoking dreams or memories, reminiscent of artists such as Marc Chagall. Most works are for sale directly from the artists.