Historical

COL. THOMAS ROBINSON
Painting on permanent loan to Claymont Historical Society, Claymont, Delaware.

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FIRST ENGLISH CONTACT SOMEWHERE IN NEW ENGLAND

Mural 6 ft. x 14 ft.

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COPPER MINING, CIRCA 1707
This mural depicts the Simsbury Copper Mine in Connecticut, later known as New-Gate Prison, which operated from 1707 to 1745. This is believed to be the first operating copper mine in the Colonies. New-Gate is a National Historic Landmark.

Mural 5 1/2 ft. x 8 ft.

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PLOTTING ESCAPE, 1781
Tories and common criminals were imprisoned in the damp subterranean chambers of New-Gate Prison. This mural shows the prisoners plotting the successful escape of May 18, 1781.

Mural 5 1/2 ft. x 8 ft.

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NEW-GATE PRISON, CIRCA 1790
This scene is based on an engraving of the prison made by Richard Brunton, an imprisoned counterfeiter.

Mural 5 1/2 ft. x 8 ft.

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A LADY'S GIFT
Faith Trumbull, wife of Governor Trumbull, gives her red cloak for the troops under Washington. It was the custom of the time to take collections during church services. On this occasion, she presented her cloak, a gift from General Rochambeau. It was later cut into small strips for rank markings with the army.

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Americana

PEEK-A-BOO

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COUNTRY FAIR

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GIRL IN THE SINK

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Collages

ON THE ROAD WITH CHARLES KURALT

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DESERT VICTORY

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SOMALIA

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Landscapes

THE COLOR OF SPRING

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ALONG THE RIVER
On The Quinabaug in Connecticut

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Still Lifes

CHINESE INFLUENCE

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STILL LIFE

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