Gallery

Recent Work

Hudson River Fuel Dock

Hudson River Fuel Dock, located in Haverstraw Bay at the Minisceongo Yacht Club.
24″ x 36″ Oil on canvas.

Gasoline Alley in Paterson New Jersey

The location of this historic site is on East 29th street, Paterson NJ. The painting depicts the site of where Pappy Hough began his career as a mechanical genious. Back in the hey day of early racing in the 1930’s and 1940″s Racers would bring their damaged cars down here to be repaired. [...]

Bill Millers Riviera Fort Lee New Jersey

The Riviera was located on the Palisades just north of the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee New Jersey.
The famous night club sat around over one thousand people. The roof rolled off the club on nice nights, and the dance floor revolved. The bandstand also revolved, featuring a Latin Band on one side and [...]

Short Shorts Season

The painting was done to memorialize the opening of the Broadway hit show, Jersey Boys. Bob Gaudio, an original member of the Four Seasons, was also an original member of the Royal Teens the group that wrote and recorded the song Short Shorts. I was an original member of that group and therefore an [...]

Frenchy’s Lake

This is painting done on lake Winnapausakie in New Hampshire.
24″ x 36″ oil on canvas.

Chateaulein

This painting is held in the private collection of Mr. and Mrs. G. Plassart in New York.
24″ x 36″ oil on canvas.

Hockey on the Pond

A study of a woodland pond in late winter in Northern New Jersey.
24″ x 36″ oil on linen.

Jersey Boys

This painting was commissioned and is held in a private collection in California.
24″ x 36″ oil on canvas.

Jersey Boys

Commissioned painting property of a private collection in Manhattan, New York.
24″ x 36″ oil on canvas.

Amistad

Property of a private collection in Saddle River New Jersey.
30″ x 40″ oil on canvas.

Bobby’s Olds

First painting done on the subject of the Jersey Boys. This painting named “Bobby’s Olds” is a depicts the first automobile owned by Bob Gaudio. This was the car Bob bought when he lived in Bergenfield, NJ.
16″ x 20″ oil on canvas.

Thomas Austin

Thomas Austin on his Cleveland mount in the Sudan while serving in the British Army along the Nile River in the 7th Hussars.
Oil on Canvas. Not for sale.

Changing The Bulb In The Buoy Light

This oil on canvas is in the permanent collection of the US Coast Guard in Washington DC. The painting was done on the Elk River in Maryland.

Summer Houses

This painting is a compilation of random summer houses found in Northern parts of Maryland.
16″ x 20″ oil on canvas.

Birthplace Of The Silver Screen

The setting is the corner of Linwood Avenue and Main Street in Fort Lee New Jersey. The barns were known as “Doc Willet’s Glass Barns”. This was the first site of motion pictures in the United States. This studio later became the first Fox studio. The buildings in the background is the Holy Angels Academy [...]

Suspicious Cargo

This painting was done for the Coast Guard Art Program and is held in the Coast Guard’s permanent collection in Washington DC. All of Austin’s Coast Guard paintings can be borrowed to be put on display in venues around the world.
This particular painting was depicts the concern of the Coast Guard for Homeland Security. The [...]

The Town Square

This painting was done as a commission for the Breen Family. It depicts the town square in the small town of Sneem, Ireland.
Oil on Canvas.

Wednesday Night Races

This painting depicts the sailboat racing on an early summer evening in the Haverstraw Bay in the Hudson River. Every Wednesday night small boat clubs hold their races. This painting is held in a private collection in Saddle River NJ.
24″ x 30″ Oil on Canvas.

Camaquay Cuba

24″ x 36″ Oil on Canvas.

Peter’s Pierson

This painting shows Peter in his 26′ Pierson sloop beating to windward in Haverstraw Bay in the Hudson River.
18″ x 24″ oil on canvas.

Cows Come Home


Indian Point Power Plant

Pen and ink of the Indian Point Power Plant on the Hudson River. This drawing was done on 9/12/01 the day after the 9/11 disaster. The Coast Guard Boat in the foreground is named the Penobscot. It is an icebreaker but was the only vessel available at the time to protect the Nuclear Power plant [...]

Derring Harbor

This painting was depicts small sail boats enjoying a Sunday Morning sail around Shelter Island.
13″ x 20″ watercolor.

Spring Cows

Watercolor, this painting depicts a scene in New York State at the first signs of spring.

The Concord Comes Home

Oil on canvas, this painting depicts the Concord on it’s final journey up the Hudson River to it’s permanent home on the Intrepid air craft carrier display.
This painting was done for the USCG and is in their permanent collection in Washington, DC.

Winter Feeding

Watercolor.