Nick DeCaro
@nickdecaro.bsky.social
Former builder now a potter, recently taken to painting. Big fan of democracy, not fond of anything fashy.
It’s been a while but I managed to get this close to done.
East Side industrial area and the Fremont Bridge.
Oil on panel, 12” x 24”
East Side industrial area and the Fremont Bridge.
Oil on panel, 12” x 24”
July 6, 2025 at 2:20 AM
It’s been a while but I managed to get this close to done.
East Side industrial area and the Fremont Bridge.
Oil on panel, 12” x 24”
East Side industrial area and the Fremont Bridge.
Oil on panel, 12” x 24”
Georgia Pacific Paper Mill (now decommissioned) Camas, WA
Oil on linen, 16” x 24”
#oilpainting #industriallandscapepainting #builtenvironment
Oil on linen, 16” x 24”
#oilpainting #industriallandscapepainting #builtenvironment
May 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Georgia Pacific Paper Mill (now decommissioned) Camas, WA
Oil on linen, 16” x 24”
#oilpainting #industriallandscapepainting #builtenvironment
Oil on linen, 16” x 24”
#oilpainting #industriallandscapepainting #builtenvironment
From the Maryhill Collection
William S. Hook
Highway Work Study 1, 2017
Watercolor on Paper
William S. Hook
Highway Work Study 1, 2017
Watercolor on Paper
May 12, 2025 at 6:22 PM
From the Maryhill Collection
William S. Hook
Highway Work Study 1, 2017
Watercolor on Paper
William S. Hook
Highway Work Study 1, 2017
Watercolor on Paper
From the Maryhill collection.
Rowena Bridge
Jim Shull, 2006
Acrylic on linen
Rowena Bridge
Jim Shull, 2006
Acrylic on linen
May 8, 2025 at 7:46 PM
From the Maryhill collection.
Rowena Bridge
Jim Shull, 2006
Acrylic on linen
Rowena Bridge
Jim Shull, 2006
Acrylic on linen
From the Maryhill Collection
Lynn Mehta
Biggs Junction, 2022
Oil on canvas
Lynn Mehta
Biggs Junction, 2022
Oil on canvas
May 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
From the Maryhill Collection
Lynn Mehta
Biggs Junction, 2022
Oil on canvas
Lynn Mehta
Biggs Junction, 2022
Oil on canvas
Wind turbines, river barges, Cascade mountains, and I’m on a boat! Life in the PNW.
May 7, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Wind turbines, river barges, Cascade mountains, and I’m on a boat! Life in the PNW.
Sadder still, alone on its hilltop.
April 26, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Sadder still, alone on its hilltop.
My chickens have a $75 dedicated waterer in the coop but they’ll only drink from the bird bath.
April 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
My chickens have a $75 dedicated waterer in the coop but they’ll only drink from the bird bath.
Spring and sunshine has brought a lot of distraction and yard work along with it. This one’s taking more time than usual so here’s a small detail of a new WIP.
April 17, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Spring and sunshine has brought a lot of distraction and yard work along with it. This one’s taking more time than usual so here’s a small detail of a new WIP.
1964 Fender Jazzmaster with some wear on the back but otherwise very clean.
Thinking about selling it.
Thinking about selling it.
April 11, 2025 at 4:08 PM
1964 Fender Jazzmaster with some wear on the back but otherwise very clean.
Thinking about selling it.
Thinking about selling it.
New work
Centennial Mills, Portland OR
16” x 24” oil on linen panel
Centennial Mills, Portland OR
16” x 24” oil on linen panel
April 10, 2025 at 12:46 AM
New work
Centennial Mills, Portland OR
16” x 24” oil on linen panel
Centennial Mills, Portland OR
16” x 24” oil on linen panel
April 9, 2025 at 3:01 AM
April 7, 2025 at 3:25 PM
April 6, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Reference photo. Portland Cement Plant
Pentax 6x7, Tri X 1998
Pentax 6x7, Tri X 1998
April 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Reference photo. Portland Cement Plant
Pentax 6x7, Tri X 1998
Pentax 6x7, Tri X 1998
Water Taxi, Kolkata, West Bengal 2001
March 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Water Taxi, Kolkata, West Bengal 2001
Thank you. I just found it this AM in an old box of prints. It’s very likely some post processing trick I was fooling around with back then. I like it though. Looks like something I’d paint. Here’s the original.
March 29, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Thank you. I just found it this AM in an old box of prints. It’s very likely some post processing trick I was fooling around with back then. I like it though. Looks like something I’d paint. Here’s the original.
March 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM
March 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Water, 1945
Charles Sheeler
Charles Sheeler
March 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Water, 1945
Charles Sheeler
Charles Sheeler
They had an opportunity to do something meaningful about it 8 years ago but…..
March 27, 2025 at 5:21 PM
They had an opportunity to do something meaningful about it 8 years ago but…..
Journalism in the US right now. 😔
March 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Journalism in the US right now. 😔
WIP
Barrel Racer
I’ve learned a lot from this piece. Primarily that I suck at figures and especially faces in particular. Time to get down to basics.
Barrel Racer
I’ve learned a lot from this piece. Primarily that I suck at figures and especially faces in particular. Time to get down to basics.
March 27, 2025 at 2:46 AM
WIP
Barrel Racer
I’ve learned a lot from this piece. Primarily that I suck at figures and especially faces in particular. Time to get down to basics.
Barrel Racer
I’ve learned a lot from this piece. Primarily that I suck at figures and especially faces in particular. Time to get down to basics.
