Searching For The Unusual
What are you looking For? Normality is a paved road: It's comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it." Vincent Van Gogh Blue Imagination acrylic 9 x 10 inches Click here for painting details As an artist I am always searching for new...
Spring Surprises
A spring rain that delights the soul in inspiration. On wednesday of this week I was playing around with my camera as a giant rainstorm began to brew over Helena. When I looked outside the sun was partially shinning through the clouds while giant rain drops came...
A Spring Walk and A Flower Bouquet
On a spring walk my journey took me past this majestic bronze sculpture, Symbol of The Pros by Bob Scriver. My eyes were drawn to the drama of the piece as well as the juxtaposition of the light and dark as the suns rays fell across the rider and the horse....
A Romance And Looking Forward
To Love And To Cherish Acrylic on Wood 14 x 18 In the First week of February I received a request, from Jeffery Newton of Stamford Connecticut for a special painting to mark his 10th wedding anniversary. Jeff wanted to surprise his wife Meg with a unique gift that...
What makes Your Soul Sing ?
"Color is a power which directly influences the soul.” Wassily Kandinsky. Murnau, 1907 WASSILY KANDINSKY. Have you ever pondered what you need in life that helps you have a good day? Everyones list may be different but with some similarities....
Easter Eggs and Fun Art Facts
Since my move to a new apartment I have given up unpacking boxes in order to get my 2018 wooden Easter Egg designs developed and painted. They are now ready for purchase for those of you who have asked about this years eggs. Each egg is hand painted and sealed with a...
A New Year And A New Art Studio
View of The Big Belt Mountains north of Helena. I am excited to announce that on January 8th I found a new brightly lit apartment with 2 bedrooms, many large windows, views of the mountains that boarder the Helena Valley to the north, a heated garage and a room that...
The Bleak Mid Winter
In the bleak mid-winter Frosty wind made moan; Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak mid-winter Long ago. Christina Rossetti The snow has begun to fall in Helena with wind gusts up to 35 to 40 mph....
Holiday Art Show Featuring The 2017 Angel, Santa And Tree Ornaments.
This past weekend November 18 and 19 I hosted my annual art show here at my home. I had a wonderful turnout and people seemed to enjoy their time as they viewed my latest art, shared stories and enjoyed freshly baked cookies and a beverage. Many of the...
A Stroll Through My Autumn Neighborhood
Are you surrounded with Mother Natures color? A stroll through my Helena neighborhood. The Forest holds high carnival to-day, And every hill-side glows with gold and fire; Ivy and sumac dress in colors gay, And oak and maple mask in...