I will be painting very late tonight… (I guess you could call it very early too). I am trying to finish one of my in-progress paintings (to meet a Thursday deadline). Back to the easel… Read more »
Family Fun Shoot Event – Pheasants Forever & NWTF
I just returned from the Pheasants Forever and National Wild Turkey Federation’s "Family Fun Shoot". It was great!! I think everyone enjoyed the event. We had a beautiful day for it too!! I decided to paint a red fox kit for my quick draw/on the spot piece. I finished the […] Read more »
New Swan Painting & Work in Progress
I have been working on several existing pieces today. A number of them are almost finished. I am going to start a new painting tonight, another swan piece. Here’s some information about the Mute Swan on the BBC’s website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/3029.shtml The Mute Swan is native to Europe, but has also made it’s […] Read more »
Stocking Up…
Out of the studio for most of the day today. I did a little stocking up on some outdoor equipment for our next trip to Jackson, Wyoming. If everything goes as planned, I hope to do a little plein aire work in the parks. (I have to decide whether to […] Read more »
Youth in the Outdoors….
My family and I will be participating in a youth event "Family Fun Shoot" this weekend along with one of our "wildlife enthusiast" friends. :) The 5th annual event is sponsored by Pheasants Forever and and the National Wild Turkey Federation and will be featuring many outdoor related professions and hobbies for young […] Read more »
Squirrel Painting
I just received a call today that my squirrel painting "Pokin’ Around" that was in the Impressions of New England exhibit at the Bennington Center for the Arts was purchased. :) I am hoping to send them a replacement piece, so I will be working on that soon. :) Read more »
Bluebird Commission, etc.
Today I started working on the color phase of this bluebird painting. :) Right now I think the full color painting is not quite far enough to post yet, but my rough sketch for the piece is pictured left. The painting is a commission, a 5×7 miniature. I have also been […] Read more »
Finishing Up
I have been working on two of my existing works in progress today — one of them has just been finished, I think. I’ll get an image of it online when I can. The other piece should be done soon. :) Read more »
Painting in Studio
I’m starting to finish up on some of my pieces. I just pulled out about a dozen or so that I would like to finish in the next month or so — of course that’s a tall order, but I’ll do what I can. Right now I’m working on my coyote painting […] Read more »
Minnesota Studio
Earlier this afternoon, we stopped for a mini photoshoot — It’s been perfectly sunny just about all day!! :) We just arrived back at the studio. I will be setting up my studio again and start fresh tomorrow! :) (I have so many new paintings to finish!! :) ) Read more »