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Mural activity at the School of the Integrated Arts in Costa Rica
I am pleased to say that today I finished another stage of a major mural cycle at the School of the Integrated Arts in Santa Ana, Costa...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Aug 10, 20151 min read


More murals for the School of the Integrated Arts in Santa Ana, Costa Rica
I will be returning to Costa Rica in August to resume mural work. I already have six five panels finished there (see imagery under...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jul 8, 20151 min read


Vermillion Fields (commission completed)
Finished and installed a major commission for two panels for a client in McMinnville, Oregon. They are on shaped canvases, painted in...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jul 6, 20151 min read


June: commissions and shows
June is starting with work on two large commissioned panels (below), a new gallery relationship in Portland (Verum Ultimum) and through...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jun 10, 20151 min read


May Flurry
I have had a strong run of painting this spring with several commissions in the works and/or already delivered. One is hesitant to look...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
May 15, 20151 min read



Ron Mills-Pinyas
Apr 16, 20150 min read


Printmaking at Crow's Shadow Institute for the Arts
Near Pendleton on the Umatilla Reservation, working with master printer Frank Janzen and a group of Linfield College students. Fabulous.

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Apr 11, 20151 min read


Spring Studio Housekeeping
I have had several canvases in my studio for months just short the level of resolution I prefer. With several days of work -- and by...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Mar 22, 20151 min read


First Show with Villa de Arte Galleries
I am thrilled to be delivering 17-20 recent paintings to the art fair AAF-NYC in New York City later this month under the banner of my...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Mar 16, 20151 min read


Performance in progress
Click here for progress postings as the piece evolves. As homage to my dear departed friend and colleague of many years, we are mounting...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Feb 12, 20151 min read


Artist Statement
I believe in the cathartic, even redemptive power of beauty—even terrible beauty, insofar as it has the ability to still mental chatter...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jan 23, 20151 min read


The guggle initiative
guggle gur•gle (ˈgɜr gəl) v. -gled, -gling, n. v.i. 1. to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: water gurgling from a bottle. 2....

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jan 20, 20152 min read


Photopsia; I shut my eyes in order to see.
Goethe's "subjective halos", phosphenes, entoptics, photopsia, awe and wonder. Toward a new series of paintings: I shut my eyes in order...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jan 16, 20154 min read


Along the Bracken Line
Along the Bracken Line This series of painting was inspired by the waters of Siletz Bay along the Oregon coast. More specifically, it...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jan 15, 20152 min read


"Entopic" series, 2015
I created the 24 6" x 9" watercolor series “Entopics” in Barcelona and later Mallorca between December 12, 2014 and January 9th The work...

Ron Mills-Pinyas
Jan 10, 20151 min read

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