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The Brothers Water Color Study

The Brothers Water Color Study

A Children's Family Portrait

A Children's Family Portrait

New Mother Portrait Commission

New Mother Portrait Commission

Carter and His Father Portrait Commission

Carter and His Father Portrait Commission

Commissioned and Installed

Commissioned and Installed

Commission in Progress

Commission in Progress

Commission Installed in the Boardroom

Commission Installed in the Boardroom

The Brothers Oil Painting Commission

The Brothers Oil Painting Commission

A Portrait of Lia

A Portrait of Lia

Adamy Valuation Grand Rapids City View with the River (Copy)

Adamy Valuation Grand Rapids City View with the River (Copy)

This painting was commissioned by Adamy Valuation in Grand Rapids following their move into a historic downtown building. It was created for their boardroom, a space where decisions are made, relationships are shaped, and the future of the company is quietly negotiated.

The Grand River runs through the composition as both subject and anchor. It is more than a landscape element—it is the origin point of the city itself. Grand Rapids began as a trading post along these waters in the 1830s, where French traders and native communities met, exchanged, and built the earliest structures of what would become the city.

In this painting, the river holds that memory. It moves through the present while carrying the weight of what came before.

Installed in the boardroom, the work functions as a steady presence. A reminder that beneath every transaction and decision, there is a longer current at work—one that precedes the company and will continue long after. It has become a kind of visual center for the room, quietly holding the space where important matters are worked through.