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Hidden in the Hills—Wrap-Up

The good always outweighs the bad! The Good…On the second weekend of the Sonoran Arts League Hidden in the Hills free, self-guided tour of local artist studios this year, the weather was beautiful and art […]

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Hidden in the Hills

Mark Your Calendars Fall is here, Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it’s time once again for the Sonoran Arts League Hidden in the Hills free, self-guided tour of local artist studios. This year’s […]

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Grand Opening of the 8th Annual Juried Exhibition of the International Guild of Realism

As noted in a couple of earlier posts, this exhibit officially opened to the public on Saturday, October 5 at the Tempe Center for the Arts. However on Thursday, October 3,the exhibiting artists were treated […]

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8th Annual Juried Exhibition of the International Guild of Realism

I’d like to invite everyone to attend the public opening reception for the 8th Annual Juried Exhibition of the International Guild of Realism. As I’ve written before, I’m very honored to have been chosen to […]

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Buckhorn Blossoms

I’ve recently finished two paintings—“Buckhorn Blossoms” and “M.C.”. First up is “Buckhorn Blossoms,” then more about “M.C.” in a later post. Spring in the desert doesn’t usually last too long, so I get out with […]

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Hidden in the Hills – 2013

For the past sixteen years, on the two weekends around Thanksgiving, the Sonoran Arts League has presented a free, self-guided tour of local artist studios called Hidden in the Hills. This year’s seventeenth edition promises […]

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International Guild of Realism – Part 2

Few things are more satisfying for an artist than selling their art work. It’s an affirmation that what you’re doing is appreciated, and someone is willing to write a check to you to prove it. […]

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A Month to Remember

The month of May proved to be a wonderful way to end Spring and welcome the Summer. In addition to my acceptance into the International Guild of Realism and my Honorable Mention award at the […]

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Northern Arizona Watercolor Society Show in Sedona

As I mentioned in my last blog post a couple of days ago, regarding my acceptance into the International Guild of Realism, there were two other exciting events that occurred during the week of May […]

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International Guild of Realism

My paintings strive to reach a level of realism that show the viewer the details of an animal’s fur, or a bird’s feathers, or the exquisite detail of a flower’s petals. One of the premier […]

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