I am very pleased to announce that my Mom, Karen, and I have just been accepted into the International Guild of Realism (IGOR). I was encouraged to participate in the society by a friend I met online that is an existing member who drops by my blog occasionally, artist Cindy […] Read more »
Nature in Miniature – Flemish Miniature Paintings
I thought that I would post a little of my inspiration. :D I do quite a bit of digging around researching earlier miniature art through various different sources. The art of miniature painting has so many different facets to it and connected to so many cultures. Seeing so much that […] Read more »
Fall Roundup Reception
This is a snapshot from the Fall Roundup reception today at Galleries West in Jackson Hole. In the center of the top picture is Marilyn Peck (artist) chatting with Bill & Debbie Bunch (two of the gallery’s owners). Read more »
A View from Montana
This was one of the views today approaching Yellowstone. :) I have been doing some sketching today as well. Read more »
Drawing a Hawk
This is a a drawing that I’ve been working on today – the beginnings of my next painting . It’s a redtail hawk, Jamaica, from the Minnesota Raptor Center. I am just about finished with the sketch and should begin painting it in tomorrow :D . Read more »
Western Landscapes – Studies for Paintings
I am doing some landscape studies today... Read more »
Western Wildlife and Landscapes – Yellowston National Park & Gallitan National Forest
Today was spent focusing on the landscape and environment that will be featured... Read more »
Seeing Yellowstone National Park
A little park touring today in Yellowstone for some new reference and study... Read more »
Western “Studio” Painting
I have been doing a bit of, um, "studio" painting here... Read more »
Gallery Artist Reception & Cougar Painting
I have an easel set up in the... Read more »