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50 years of painting in Taos. Retrospective exhibits at Van Vechten-Lineberry and Stables Gallery and Total Arts Gallery. The foremost colorist in Modern landscape painting in the Southwest. He is best known for the rich luminousity of his colors. Emil Bisttram described his "Earth Forms" paintings as establishing Cliff as the foremost colorist in Modern landscape painting in the Southwest. He is best known for the rich luminosity of his colors. Over the years, his paintings have been exhibited throughout the country and abroad. Continuing to incorporate the design and color precepts of Joseph Albers and the Bauhaus School, which he studied at Black Mountain College. His latest series of landscapes and figure paintings present the unique concepts that have been the hallmark of his work.