I just finished this trumpeter swan painting! :) This piece is on the larger side of painting sizes for me — I’m so pleased (and relieved, and thankful) to be painting these larger works at the speed I am. Small pieces, of course, are nice as they progress so quickly, but […] Read more »
Black Bear Cub Painting
This is a painting I painted earlier this year of a black bear cub. I just realized I hadn’t posted it online yet and thought some of you may like to see it. :) It’s 8×10. Read more »
Red Fox Kit Painting
I just painted this piece last night (from start to finish). I was very pleased with how quickly the painting fell together as not all paintings are so cooperative. This painting featuring a red fox kit is for an exhibition at Trailside Galleries (www.trailsidegalleries.com) in Jackson Hole, Wyoming — August 1st […] Read more »
Art Magazine
I just received a draft of the feature article about our family coming out in the next issue of InformArt Magazine — www.informartmag.com. I am so excited!! She did a great job on it. (Thanks Rose!) Read more »
Birch Trees — Plein Air Painting
This is a plein air painting I painted earlier this year of a grouping of birch trees near where we live. I liked the warm colors of the bare branches. The painting is about 5×8 inches and was painted in oils on canvas. Read more »
Lynx & Snow Painting “Glancing Back – Lynx”
This is a Lynx and snow painting I am working on right now — "Glance Back – Lynx". I’m not quite finished with a few parts of it — I’ll post a little better image of it when it’s completed. Read more »
Protected: Studio Painting
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Elm Tree – Plein Air Painting
This is one of my plein air paintings I painted earlier this spring — I thought some of my visitors might be interested in having a look at it. :) The painting was painted in oils on canvas and is about 5×8 inches. Read more »
Iris Painting
I just finished this 8×10 iris painting titled "After Spring Showers". The reference for the piece was taken from my garden after a rain shower. :) Updated– Here is a detail view of one of the iris blossoms in the painting. Read more »
Animal Studies & Shoot
We had a nice photoshoot today. It was a little rainy earlier, but the weather cleared later on. We should have a lot of new material to work from. Thanks to our friends for inviting us out to take pictures!! :) Read more »