Black Leopard Progress…

This is the progress of the black leopard watercolor painting that I have been working on (see an earlier post here).  It is beginning to have the feeling of mood and atmosphere that I am striving for in this painting.  I will be refining it further (which, I suppose, is […] Read more »

The First Marks

This is the beginnings of the black leopard miniature painting with the initial rendering of the fur.  (The sketch post can be seen here.)  There is much more to do on the piece of course, but the feel of the fur texture is in place.  I am eager to begin […] Read more »

Cougar in the Mountains – Jackson Hole

My family and I will be a part of the Jackson Fall Arts Festival – participating in our gallery’s events.  We will be painting in the showroom on Friday & Saturday (possibly on Thursday evening as well) for their "Fall Roundup" exhibition.  I will be painting this new cougar piece […] Read more »

New Work on the Move

I spoke with one of my galleries recently who was requesting more work to exhibit in their showroom.  A very nice problem to have, being sold out or having low inventory in my galleries.  :)   I do wish that I could paint a little faster.   ;) This is a new […] Read more »

Conservation for Wild Cats

I spent the day surrounded by wildcats — simply breathtaking. :)  We are working with Big Cat Rescue, gathering reference for new work through numerous hours of study.  We have some fund raising work scheduled for the near future – I will be sure to post about that when plans […] Read more »

New Artwork – Cats & Birds

I have just started two new pieces – one of them is a fairly large scaled painting.  They are both in their sketch phase at the moment, but I will likely start painting on them this evening. The first piece is of a white tiger — one of the beautiful tigers we […] Read more »