Art

Oil landscapes — mist, forest, water, and mountain light. Painting is part of the same craft as teaching: looking closely, then making something students and colleagues can stand in front of.

Wayne Franks paintings collage: waterfall, forest, shoreline, autumn, and misty path
  • Pike’s Peak, oil on canvas, 1998, in a gold frame

    Pike’s Peak; oil on canvas, 1998

  • Paired mountain landscape studies

    Mountain studies

  • Waterfall in a misty forest

    Waterfall

  • Forest lake with reflected trees

    Shoreline

  • Misty forest path toward a clearing

    Forest path

  • Autumn trees at twilight

    Autumn twilight

  • Woodland path in mist

    Woodland mist

  • Winter birch trees reflected in dark water

    Winter birches