“Golden Fields” - c. 1960s - watercolor - This golden field is reminiscent of driving through Iowa in late summer. An old windmill and barn dot the landscape.
“Crab Tree Farm” - c. 1990s - watercolor - Gene led many painting outings for seniors in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff, Illinois; here, a gentleman's farm on Sheridan Road in Lake Bluff.
“Historic Market Square” - c. 1980s - watercolor - In Lake Forest, Illinois, a gathering place and center of the first planned "shopping center"; listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The fountain features a sculpture by Sylvia Shaw Judson, “Girl with Baby on Shoulder.”
"Lake Forest Library Friends Book Sale" - c. 1980s - watercolor - Every September the Friends of Lake Forest Library held a huge used book sale under the tent in Market Square. Like all used book sales, there were treasures to be found!
“Galena Station” - c. 1960s - the iconic train station in historic Galena, Illinois; Gene silk screened dozens of prints of this proof.
“64” - c. 1960s - acrylic on illustration board - Gene's son, Jim, loved cars and they often went to races in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.
“65 and 66” - c 1960s - acrylic on illustration board - races in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.