When was the last time you won something?   Hanging Birds Beads and Bobbles Has it been so long that you can't remember? Well lets refresh your experience and chances. This week I am hosting a give away of one of my best sellers at the 2016 Summer Garden Art Show...

Today I was madly searching for photos of some art that I made back in 2008. For the life of me I couldn't find where they were, I searched both of my computers and my hard drive. Of course this would have been a simple task if I had filed them properly with real...

The 2016 Summer Art Show was a big success. The weather was gorgeous the people who came were lots of fun and 5 star patrons. We laughed, told stories and enjoyed talking art and Montana. I took a video for those of you who did not get to attend so you could get a...

Your Invited. This coming Saturday, June 18th and Sunday June 19, I will be hosting my 2nd annual Summer Art In The Yard Sale. This year's show includes a wide variety of art including, garden bird houses, rustic metal and wood hook systems, hanging beads,birds and...

Micro Mystery #4     This weeks mystery painting is The Girl with a Pearl Earring crated by the Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer in 1665. It is considered Vermeer's foremost masterpiece and is one of over forty paintings in which he chose a woman as his...

How Well do You know your Friends? Hopefully you know them well enough to hang out with them and enjoy their company. Or perhaps well enough to stand with them in both good and bad times. Having friends is not only important to our survival but they can help us though...

received The nations Highest medal of honor for a civilian     The micro view below shows a cow's skull with a blue background. The artist most likely painted this at her New Mexico ranch. She is known to have painted many cow skulls through out her career....

What is the importance of a number? The online definition I found says that a number is a arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure, representing a particular quantity and used in counting and making calculations and for showing order in a series or...

  The micro view below shows a night sky with stars and moon brightly lit. The swirling brush strokes, which convey energy and movement, are used by the artist and have become his signature style. His use of blues and yellows are also common in many of his...

Paintings Bound for Brazil and China. From left to right, Jade, Jenn, and Ana This past week I finished  2 paintings that were commissioned by Jenn Groff of Jersey City, NJ. Jenn wanted to give some very special art work to 2 international students who have been...