A Western Wilderness Paradise

Everyone needs a little refreshing inspiration.  :D  For me, it’s spending time in an undisturbed natural area or being up close and personal with wildlife that lives there.  I just love those deep wooded areas of Montana and Wyoming, and often find myself thinking of them while working in my […] Read more »

Western Sketches

This is a scan of one of my older field sketches – a wild lupine from Wyoming.  I made this study as well as several others of the native summer wildflowers.  During my last springtime research trek to Wyoming, I had the opportunity to study a wealth of wildflowers in the parks.  […] Read more »

Exiting Jackson & Photoshoot

This morning we ran around downtown a little bit.  I visited my painting at Trailside Galleries — I am participating in the Paco Young benefit exhibition being held there this month.  I was delighted to hear my painting was purchased this morning by a client from town!  Please visit Paco’s […] Read more »

Photoshoots & Observations for Painting

Today began with an early morning photoshoot/hike in the Grand Teton National Park.  The weather was perfect!  — a little chilly earlier in the day, but well worth the shivers.  There were so many beautiful wildflowers!!! :)  We also did some extensive work in Yellowstone National Park with several types of […] Read more »