We visited the Cincinnati zoo today for some new references. Our studies and photo-shoots of Indochinese tigers and white tigers were held in conjunction with an NFL’s film crew shoot. They were there to video some clips for the Cincinnati Bangles and Indianapolis Colts game tomorrow. Our shoot and studies turned […] Read more »
A Full Day of Art & Such…
We had a wonderful photoshoot this morning with some of the local wildlife!! :) I will be using some of these new references in one of my next paintings. I painted in the gallery (Galleries West Fine Art in Jackson Hole, Wyoming) this afternoon with a few other artists from our gallery. I worked […] Read more »
An Afternoon of Gallery Painting
My family and I painted in the gallery today (Galleries West Fine Art in Jackson Hole, Wyoming -www.gallerieswestjacksonhole.com- ). The gallery was completely rehung this afternoon for the upcoming "Fall Roundup" (their third annual) group showing for the artists in the gallery during Jackson’s Fall Arts Festival. It looks really nice! […] Read more »
Cougar Painting
I painted on my new cougar piece for most of the day today. I will be painting at Galleries West Fine Art -www.gallerieswestjacksonhole.com- tomorrow during the afternoon. I think it’s coming along pretty well! Read more »
Sketches for New Paintings – Cougar Painting
I started this painting this evening in my motel studio — it will be a young adult cougar stalking. The picture above is the sketch phase of the painting. The piece will be 20×30 when it’s finished. I am planning to work on the painting in the gallery during the […] Read more »
Brushing Up on a Miniature Painting
I finished one of my miniature paintings today (this morning). It was one of those pieces that I had set aside in the studio for a while so I could get a fresh look at it later (to see if there was anything else it needed). :) The miniature will be added to the collection […] Read more »
Cougar Miniature Painting in Progress
My cougar portrait miniature painting is coming along well I think. :) I just have a few things to adjust on it yet. I like painting the short fur on the cat — I think that and the ears are my favorite parts of this painting. :) Read more »
Sketch for a New Cougar Miniature Painting
This is a sketch for a new cougar painting I’m working on. The painting is a miniature so I’m hoping it will progress quickly. :) I have a few other sketches I’ve made for new paintings (made earlier last week), but I am not quite finished with those yet. I […] 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 »
Lynx Miniature Painting is Finished
Here is the scan of the Lynx painting I promised — "A Closer Look – Lynx". The painting is 5×7. I think It’s finished, but I may fuss with it a little bit more before it’s framed. "Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." — John Cotton Dana Read more »