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Barred Owl Sketch

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I started a new owl painting. This piece is a barred owl and is a little larger than the last owl I painted. It is only a sketch in this post, but the color version of it is beginning to take shape on my easel and should be completed soon. […] Read more »

Swan Miniature in Society Exhibition – Miniature Painting Awarded

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I recently received notice, from the (MPSGS) Miniature Painters, Sculptors, and Gravers Society of Washington, D.C.’s ’73rd Annual Exhibition of Fine Arts Miniatures’, that I was awarded the “The Manny Sullivan Memorial Award for Excellence”, second in show, for my watercolor painting “Bashful – Mute Swan”. This year’s miniature show […] Read more »

Miniature Owl Painting & African Conservation

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This piece is one of my new miniature watercolor paintings – completed about a week and a half ago or so. It is 5×7 and of a great horned owl – titled “sentinel”. While painting this miniature, I noticed that haven’t painted too many owls in a while. I think […] Read more »

Great Horned Owl Miniature Painting – Sketch

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This is a new miniature painting of a Great Horned Owl that I just started. It is shown here in it's sketch phase.... Read more »

Barrows Goldeneye – Waterfowl/Duck Watercolor Painting

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I recently finished a commission of a number of ducks (waterfowl).  I really enjoyed painting these birds and the habitats.  The models for these paintings were simply beautiful, though the weather decided not to co-operate during our studies (in the rain).  Each bird seemed to have it’s own personality, so a part of […] Read more »

Sign Here Please….

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  My print signing sessions have begun.  I put a bit of time in autographing today at Maximum Graphics for the Ducks Unlimited Sponsor Print (only 4,500 more prints left to go!! :) ).   Read more »