by reason of the high hills, in situ in the exhibition ‘a forest ofthoughts in quick succession’, Praz Delavallade, 2023

and flock to the headwaters of the Merced and Tuolumne, in situ in the exhibition ‘departed for the curve’, Praz Delavallade, 2022

a boisterous stream in a boulder-choked channel, in situ in the exhibition ‘departed for the curve’, Praz Delavallade, 2022

departed for the curve and prodigal riot and sumptuous fare, in situ in the exhibition ‘departed for the curve’, Praz Delavallade, 2022

the burdens of an empire and they are probably thinking other people's thoughts, in situ in the exhibition ‘departed for the curve’, Praz Delavallade, 2022

a very distressing form of dementia, the burdens of an empire and the entrance to the sea, the swallows, the machine room, in situ in the exhibition ‘departed for the curve’, Praz Delavallade, 2022

the world has schemes, acrylic, pigment ink and watercolor on linen, 2022

of divers, misfortunes and adversities, acrylic, pigment ink and watercolor on linen, 2022

to wax pleasant, acrylic, pigment ink and watercolor on linen, 2022

a most impressive manifestation of world building, in situ in the exhibition ‘to join the larger raindrop of the ocean’, Yeo Workshop, 2022

it’s always wintertime, in situ in the exhibition ‘to join the larger raindrop of the ocean’, Yeo Workshop, 2022

rising in a sort of ecstasy from death to life, in situ in the exhibition ‘to join the larger raindrop of the ocean’, Yeo Workshop, 2022

owls stirred the silence here and there - cole sternberg - in situ - esmoa-lr.jpg

owls stirred the silence here and there, in situ in the exhibition ‘Freestate’, ESMoA, 2020-21

The Constitution of the Free Republic of California - Cole Sternberg - 2020.jpg

the constitution, in situ in the exhibition ‘Freestate’, ESMoA, 2020-21

the flag of the free republic of california - in situ - cole sternberg.jpg

the flag, in situ in the exhibition ‘Freestate’, ESMoA, 2020-21

for zoe leonard - Cole Sternberg - 2019.jpg

for zoe leonard, in situ in the exhibition ‘Freestate’, ESMoA, 2020-21

from one to another - cole sternberg - 2021-LR.jpg

from one to another, acrylic, pigment and bleached paper, 2021

a tenuous grip on arctic dreams - lr - cole sternberg - 2020.jpg

a tenuous grip on arctic dreams, mixed media on linen, 2020

crop circles - lr - cole sternberg - 2020.jpg

crop circles, mixed media on linen, 2020

a hopeful moment behind the trees, avoiding their red - lr - cole sternberg - 2020 - WS.jpg

a hopeful moment behind the trees, avoiding their red, mixed media on linen, 2020

the blue water was only a heavier and darker air, installed - cole sternberg-LR.jpg

the blue water was only a heavier and darker air, installed at the exhibition of the same name, peter blake gallery, laguna beach, 2019

the blue water was only a heavier and darker air - cole sternberg - 2018-lr.jpg

the water was only a heavier and darker air, mixed media on linen, 2018

the foliage would brush against their rigging at times - cole sternberg - peter blake gallery.jpg

the foliage would brush against their rigging at times, peter blake gallery, laguna beach, 2019

upon occasion the dreams fought through - cole sternberg - 2018 - LR.jpg

upon occasion the dreams fought through, mixed media on linen, 2018

with+our+hands+in+the+air%2C+in+confusion+or+frustration+or+a+sense+of+calm+-+cole+sternberg+-+2018a.jpg

with our hands in the air in confusion or frustration or a sense of calm, mixed media on linen, 2018

at a certain depth the light came from below and the darkness from above - cole sternberg - peter blake gallery.jpg

at a certain depth the light came from below and the darkness from above, peter blake gallery, laguna beach, 2019

at a certain depth the light came from below and the darkness from above - cole sternberg - 2018.jpg

at a certain depth the light came from below and the darkness from above, mixed media on linen, 2018

the trees turned to shadows in a grey fog - cole sternberg-there-there-image 1.jpg

the trees turned to shadows in a grey fog, there-there, los angeles, 2019

the sky was leaden - cole sternberg - 2018 - f.jpg

the sky was leaden, mixed media on linen, 2018

the chief glanced astern and laughed - cole sternberg - 2018 - f.jpg

the chief glanced astern and laughed, mixed media on linen, 2018

the trees turned to shadows in a grey fog - cole sternberg -there-there-image2.jpg

the trees turned to shadows in a grey fog, there-there, los angeles, 2019

there were glittering crusts of salt in odd places - cole sternberg - 2018 - f.jpg

there were glittering crusts of salt in odd places, mixed media on linen, 2018

and her stripes faded, but for a moment of lilac glory guarding against the sun - cole sternberg - 2018 - f.jpg

and her stripes faded, but for a moment of lilac glory guarding against the sun, mixed media on linen, 2018

free to wander - cole sternberg - 2018 - f.jpg

free to wander, mixed media on linen, 2018

wake enclosure - cole sternberg - 2018 - f-lr.jpg

wake enclosure, mixed media on linen, 2018

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their bright and instructive interviews with flat-earthers, mixed media on linen, 2018

the trees turned to shadows in a grey fog - cole sternberg-there-there-image3.jpg

the trees turned to shadows in a grey fog, there-there, los angeles, 2019

a quick dive to the sea, mixed media on linen, 2017

another kind of growth - cole sternberg - installed

another kind of growth, installed at king's road park, west hollywood, california, us, 2018

and below, at quite a depth, a glimmer could be seen from above - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

and below, at quite a depth, a glimmer could be seen from above, mixed media on linen, 2017

a soaking footprint - cole sternberg.jpg

a soaking footprint, mixed media on linen, 2017

cole sternberg - alac

solo presentation at art los angeles contemporary, peter blake gallery, los angeles, ca, us

motocross in the evening- winter - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

motocross in the evening: winter, mixed media on linen, 2017

valley dreams - spring - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

valley dreams: spring, mixed media on linen, 2017

a wooded sky being erased (left) and meteor placement (middle) with a work by Thibaut Duchenne in 'as you like it - c'est comme vous voulez' at praz delavallade, los angeles, ca, us

algae exploration - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

algae exploration, acrylic and watercolor on linen, 2017

a flurry in two parts - cole sternberg - 2017-borderless.jpg

a flurry in two parts, mixed media on linen, 2017

a colorful group peeking through the brush - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

a colorful group peeking through the brush, acrylic and watercolor on linen, 2017

a display of strength - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

a display of strength, acrylic and watercolor on linen, 2017

water movements in the early evening - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

water movements in the early evening, acrylic and thermal transfer on finished wood panels, 2017

a bird in a knot of wood finds some freedom at sea - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

a bird in a knot of wood finds some freedom at sea, acrylic and thermal transfer on finished wood panels, 2017

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the windward side of the island at mama, installation image at mama, berlin, germany

a sight not soon to be forgotten - cole sternberg.jpg

a sight not soon to be forgotten, acrylic, gauche, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2017

back and forth with the tides - cole sternberg - 2017.jpg

back and forth with the tides, acrylic, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2017

cole sternberg - over to the fair side.jpg

over to the fair side, acrylic, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2017

laxart - cole sternberg - 1.jpg

the dreamy nature of a forgone dream, installed at la><art for 'for a moment it scraped then cooled the skin', los angeles, ca, us

the dreamy nature of a forgone dream, in situ, for 'for a moment it scraped then cooled the skin' with la><art and woven, los angeles, ca, us

time is up, acrylic, gauche and watercolor on linen, 2017

and then we thought all our dreams and fears were real - Cole Sternberg - 2017.jpg

and then we thought all of our dreams and fears were real, acrylic, thermal transfer and paper on finished wood panels, 2017

a predictive cloud at sea - Cole Sternberg- 2016.jpg

a predictive cloud at sea, acrylic, thermal transfer and graphite on finished wood panel, 2016

Japan in November- Cole Sternberg - 2016.jpg

japan in november, acrylic, thermal transfer and paper on finished wood panel, 2016

the beauty is blinding as is our hubris as is the rising tide.jpg

the beauty is blinding, as is the hubris, as is the rising tide, acrylic and watercolor on linen, 2016

a search for the miraculous on another ocean, acrylic, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2015

following a storm, a peaceful storm - cole sternberg - 2015.jpg

following a storm, a peaceful storm, acrylic, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2015

adventure is worthwhile in itself - cole sternberg.jpg

adventure is worthwhile in itself, acrylic, ink, oil, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2015

a horizon formed by the progression of water, acrylic, graphite, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2015

swells can be more violent than storms, acrylic, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2015

the important thing is to forget about your family and friends, acrylic, saltwater and watercolor on linen, 2015

the colors once natural where now only synthetic.jpg

the colors once natural, where now synthetic, mixed media on linen, 2015

they'll always exist in our dreams - cole sternberg.jpg

they'll always exist in our dreams, mixed media on wood panels, 2015 

agoraphobic tendencies of a modern world - cole sternberg.jpg

agoraphobic tendencies of a modern society, acrylic, thermal transfer and graphite on wood panels, 2015

the beach is still calling - cole sternberg.jpg

the beach is still calling, acrylic, graphite and thermal transfer on wood panels, 2015

jumping-in-cole-sternberg.jpg

jumping in, acrylic and thermal transfer on wood panel, 2015

and the water washes it all away - cole sternberg.jpg

and the water washes it all away, mixed media on wood panel, 2015

skylight - cole sternberg.jpg

skylight, acrylic, ink and thermal transfer on wood panel, 2015

you can even see it at night - cole sternberg.jpg

you can even see it at night, mixed media on wood panel, 2015

the glow is just a reflection - cole sternberg.jpg

the glow is just the reflection, acrylic, ink and thermal transfer on wood panel, 2015

the key to it all - cole sternberg.jpg

the key to it all, acrylic, ink and thermal transfer on wood panel, 2015

the reflection's addition of a much needed primary color - cole sternberg.jpg

the reflection's addition of a much needed primary color, acrylic, ink and thermal transfer on wood, 2015

these flowers once real are now made by lasers - cole sternberg.jpg

these flowers, once real, are now made by lasers, acrylic, ink and thermal transfer on wood panel, 2015

a cove the cove our cove - cole sternberg.jpg

a cove the cove our cove, mixed media on wood panel, 2015

a golden horizon - cole sternberg.jpg

a golden horizon, mixed media on linen, 2014

two divergent and flawed horizons - cole sternberg.jpg

two divergent and flawed horizons, mixed media on wood panel, 2014

struggling to survive between the two fingers of their V - cole sternberg.jpg

struggling between the two fingers of their v, mixed media on linen, 2014

and the watercolor continued to be overcome by a toxic smelling acrylic - cole sternberg.jpg

and the watercolor continued to be overcome by a toxic smelling, acrylic, mixed media on wood panel, 2014 

Even the alphas were afraid to look at the sea for too long - cole sternberg.jpg

even the alphas were afraid to look at the sea for too long, mixed media on linen, 2014

and the sky turned orange, but her eyes were bloodshot - cole sternberg.jpg

and the sky turned orange, but her eyes were bloodshot, mixed media on wood panel, 2014

an alternative ending to kippenbergers ending to kafkas amerika - cole sternberg.jpg

an alternative ending to kippenberger's ending  of kafka's amerika, mixed media on linen, 2013

ray, onwards - cole sternberg.jpg

ray, onwards, mixed media on linen, 2013

a truly beautiful animal - cole sternberg.jpg

a truly beautiful animal, mixed media on linen, 2013

andallthatwasleftwassyntheticgold-cole sternberg.jpg

and all that was left was synthetic gold, mixed media on linen, 2013

forget of the stars - cole sternberg.jpg

forget of those stars, mixed media on linen, 2013

onawalkthroughthewoods - cole sternberg.jpg

on a walk through the woods, mixed media on linen, 2013

a bird which he had disturbed seemed to be fluttering through the leafage of the old tree - cole sternberg.jpg

a bird which he had disturbed seemed to be fluttering through the leafage of the old tree, mixed media on wood panel, 2012

where upon a little light came in - cole sternberg.jpg

where upon a little light came in, acrylic on pigment photograph, 2012

there was no need to impute evil intentions to their stealthy movements - cole sternberg.jpg

there was no need to impute evil intentions to their stealthy movements, mixed media on pigment photograph, 2012

a neon angel - cole sternberg.jpg

a neon angel, mixed media on semi-matte photograph, 2011

WikiHowtoBecomeaProfessionalArtist (edited) - cole sternberg.jpg

wikihow's how to become a professional artist (edited), mixed media on semi-matte photograph, 2011

Sometimesit is just - cole sternberg.jpg

sometimes it is just putting on my shoes, mixed media on semi-matte photograph, 2011

Walking by Jung - cole sternberg.jpg

walking by jung, mixed media on semi-matte photograph, 2011

themeekshallinherittheearth - cole sternberg.jpg

the meek shall inherit the earth, mixed media on linen, 2011

Tenaska and Friends - cole sternberg.jpg

tenaska and friends, mixed media on linen, 2011

the sun will rise from the middle - cole sternberg.jpg

the sun will rise from the middle, mixed media on linen, 2011