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Corinthian Chickens – Painting of the Week
One Step Further
In 1989, I started painting chickens. Using the extra space taped off at the top of the page, I warmed up practi...
4th of July – Painting of the Week
Happy 4th of July! Wishing you a great Holiday Weekend with friends & Family and Happy Travels!
Sincerely...
Sunset on the Ottertail River – Painting of the Week
The Art of the Silhouette
Have you ever stopped in your tracks just to take a photo of a beautiful sunset? Paul and I did exactly...
Medora Awakes – Painting of the Week
Creating Dimension in the Prairie
Amongst the hills of Medora are large areas of brushland. Medora Awakes features a late summer ...
The Best is Yet to Be – Painting of the Week
Painting What you Know
Paul’s mother, Irene, loved mentioning the summer solstice. To her it was synonymous with the height of th...
Mutual Interests – Painting of the Week
Static Composition: Finding Rhythm in a Restful Scene
Do you ever walk up to a fence line where cows are grazing? They are often ...
Symphony of Petals – Painting of the Week
The Rich, Velvety Magic of Gouache
Petals layer upon each other, and color layers beneath them. Symphony of Petals does both. I f...
Student’s Notes – Painting of the Week
The Joy of Teaching
If you enjoy children, you might enjoy reading these notes. It was a joy to teach the Park Christian 3rd graders h...
Recycled – Painting of the Week
Procrastination vs Love
A few years ago, a neighbor invited me to take pictures of their garden for painting. Next to the fence they R...
Autumn Reflections – Painting of the Week
Circle of Gold
Last fall, the sun created a circle of golden light around these trees across the Red River from me. For Autumn Reflect...