I just returned from teaching a three-day oil painting workshop in Carthage, MO. The “Deconstructing the Landscape” workshop was successful because each of the participants were enthusiastic and willing to move out of their comfort zones.
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Painting in the Tallgrass Prairie
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Experiencing an Artist Residency
Well, I just returned from a five-day Artist in Residence Program in Clarksville, TX. I was honored to be the first invited artist to set this newly established program in motion. The plan is to invite established and emerging artists to the area, provide a creative environment for them to work, and enrich the community through exposure to working artists. » Read More
Southwest Gallery at 45 years
Congratulations to Southwest Gallery as they celebrate 45 years of providing fine art for the North Texas area » Read More
2012 ARC Salon selects winners
Well, 2100 entries, 800 participants, and six categories later, my painting “Winter’s Dance” was awarded » Read More
San Gimignano
28 May 2007: Italy…..At 1:30 PM we left for the small, medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano. The walled town is located between Siena and Florence, in the province of Siena in Tuscany, and is known for its many towers. There were originally 72 towers, built by wealthy families to show off their wealth and influence in the area. » Read More
Plein Air Southwest Salon 2012
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30th Anniversary Show
The 30th Anniversary Show currently on view at the Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art in San Antonio, TX is spectacular. The show » Read More
Art Journey America: Landscapes
FW Media’s North Light Books has just released a new book, Art Journey America: Landscapes. I was one of 89 landscape painters invited to participate. Only in America was selected to be represented in this beautiful, nicely designed book. » Read More
Celebrating One Year
One year ago this new adventure of writing a weekly blog began. I have come to greatly admire those who are able to write and post something sensible and worthwhile every day. » Read More
The Vermont Experience
Just arrived home after spending 10 days in New England, mainly Vermont. My wife and I were first there in 1986 and still cherish fond memories of that trip. It’s just hard to believe its been 25 years. » Read More
Plein Air Painting in the Flint Hills 2
As I mentioned in last week’s blog, I had the distinct privilege of enjoying three days of plein air painting in the Flint Hills of Kansas with a great group of talented artists. You may » Read More