Maryland Black Bear Conservation Stamp

On Saturday, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources made selections for their conservation stamp programs.  This painting was selected as the Maryland Black Bear Conservation Stamp 2010-2011.  The judging for the contest was held at the National Wildlife Visitors Center in Laurel, Maryland during the Patuxent Wildlife Art Show.  I […] Read more »

‘Wingbeat’ Awarded ‘Best Miniature’

Gallery North in Edmonds, Washington announced that my painting, “Wingbeat – Anna’s Hummingbird”, was awarded ‘Best Miniature’.  Many thanks to the gallery!!  If you are in the area, the exhibition is still on show. Read more »

“Misun Dance” Debut in NY for “Portrait”

I am pleased to post that my new painting, “Misun Dance” (Watercolor on Board, 5×7), will debut at the Huntington Arts Council’s exhibition, “Portrait”, tomorrow evening in New York.  (Misun, pronounced ‘Mee-soon’, means Little Brother in Lakota Sioux) Read more »

Masterworks In Miniature 2010 – Gallery One, Mentor, OH

Gallery One in Mentor, Ohio just opened their exhibition “Masterworks in Miniature 2010”.  This watercolor painting, “Grey Ghost”, is featured in the show.   The event is on display through March 20. Read more »

Gallery North’s Miniatures Show, Edmonds, WA

Three new paintings: Nanuq (Polar Bear), Wingbeat (Anna’s Hummingbird), and Wahya (Wolf),  that had their debut at Gallery North’s Miniatures Show in Edmonds, Washington and will be on display through the month of March.  If you happen to be in the Western Washington/Seattle area, please stop by the gallery and […] Read more »

Robert Paul Galleries in Stowe, Vermont

My family and I are now represented by the Robert Paul Galleries (http://www.robertpaulgalleries.com) in beautiful Stowe, Vermont.  If you have plans to be visiting the area for a bit or happen to be located nearby, please drop in and see them!  (..and tell them I said hi.. :D ) They […] Read more »

Deep Pink – Iris Painting

This is the third floral painting I’ve completed recently.  I think I should start a few more…  This is another painting that was inspired from the Minnesota Arboretum.  I loved touring the grounds there. In the evening during our last visit (last spring), there was a group of plein aire […] Read more »

Little Rabbit

This is a little rabbit painting that was finished recently – watercolor on board (approx. 6×6).  It is currently on display at Moosehorn Gallery in Livingston, Montana. The studio remains busy with dozens of paintings in the final stages that will hopefully be completed soon. :D Read more »

Waterlily Miniature Painting

This is another one of my floral pieces that were just completed – a waterlily from sunken aquatic garden at the conservatory in Saint Paul that I visit occasionally.  This was a very fun piece to paint.  The cupped shaped petals, glowing pink in the depths of the blossom from […] Read more »

Wolf Puppies on the Easel

This is the progress on the little wolf puppy painting (9×12, watercolor on board).  It should be finishing up soon. Read more »