Category: Wildlife

Consider the Ravens…

Consider the Ravens, 16 x 20 charcoal on gessoed Yupo

A couple of years ago my wife and I were blessed to be able to go to a friend’s wedding in Ouray, Colorado. It was one of the most beautiful places we have seen. Ouray is nestled in the Rockies, actually surrounded by the mountains. Beautiful and quiet. Although I didn’t have time to set …

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Cold Panhandle Wind

I really like a good change of weather. I like to see a cold winter storm blow in, snow and ice are refreshing in my opinion. And the cold days really help us to appreciate the warm days of spring.  A few days after this past Christmas just a few weeks ago, my wife and …

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Do You See What I See

Dutch Art Gallery Fall Show

December 2, 2017 the Dutch Art Gallery in Dallas is hosting the show reception for the “Do You See What I See” art show and competition. The reception runs from 11:00 a.m. thru 6:00 p.m., with the Awards Announcement at 2:00.  I have three works in the show – two oils and one large pastel. …

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Art for Gas

2nd Place Oils at Grand Prairie Art Association Fall Show

My wife and I love to go on little excursions across Texas, and sometimes across the South when we have time, armed with a couple of cameras. Donna shoots mostly wildlife, and I am always on the hunt for, well, mostly anything that looks interesting that I might use to work out an oil or …

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A River Runs Through It

Thanksgiving season is one of my most favorite times of the year. Thanksgiving Day should be a time of reflection, family and friends; A time of remembering the many blessings we all have. A time to remember Who it all comes from. To be thankful and enjoy the bounty God has given is good. The Psalms …

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Irving Wildlife/Animal Show

24 x 24 Oil on canvas called "First to the Roost". Depicts the Great White Egret.

Two works were accepted into the Annual Irving Art Association’s Wildlife Competition in Irving, Texas. One was a 22 x 28 oil on canvas called “Chillin Out” (below) and the other one was a 24 x 24 oil on canvas called “First to the Roost”. The show runs from September 2, 2013 until September 28, …

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