Eye in the Sky

There is a hauntingly beautiful song from the 1980’s by The Alan Parsons Project. Maybe you remember it, or maybe … More

Wandering – My Tribute to George Inness

This little 3 x 5 painting is the 10th in my series of 31 “tonalist-inspired” landscapes. While it was inspired … More

There’s a song from Fiddler on the Roof that speaks of sunrises and sunsets and how swiftly flow the days. … More

When I first met and fell in love — artistically speaking — with tonalist George Inness, it was his painting Home of the … More

Today I’m sharing the seventh painting in my series of 3 x 5 “Index Card” landscapes. It’s part of my … More

When I began my 3 x 5 index card landscape project to study tonalism, I wasn’t really planning on posting every … More

Here is another — Day 4 — of my index card paintings for the month. I’m calling this one “Awareness” … More

I’m loving my 31-day oil-painting project! I definitely have a lot of work to do on bare trees, but this … More

Here is the second of my series of index card oil paintings as I go through the month learning about tonalism … More

I am loving my December tonalism project. Yep, that little project where I’m taking inspiration from a few favorite artists and … More

I’m getting back to my studio now, spending a little time here each morning, and I’m looking forward to creating … More

Allow me to begin by asking a question. Are zebras black with white stripes? Or are they white with black … More

I’ve been looking forward to Inktober 2020 ever since I completed my last Inktober 2019 drawing. For weeks now I’ve … More

Even as Inktober draws closer day by day, I’m still unsure about exactly what I’ll be doing. One thing, however, … More

“So long… I’ve been looking too hard, I’ve been waiting too longSometimes I don’t know what I will find, I … More

Like some apocalyptic prophet, I’m holding up a sign. The end is, indeed, near. The end of my 100-day creative … More

World Watercolor Month has now come to an end. I did not complete a watercolor each day. I didn’t even … More

Remember Cheeky? The mischievous “monkey mind” part of my brain that loves mixing things up, putting odd ideas together, and … More

I think painting is probably easy for some gifted artists. Through the art clubs I belong to, I know quite … More

Remember that awful Winter Stream watercolor I painted several weeks ago? It was painted and posted here not too long … More