All Posts from November, 2007

Dan Cross and I have communicated via email a few times this past year. He is an architect from Des Moines Iowa, who has begun working in watercolor recently. While in Las Vegas for a business [...]

This is a painting I have been working on all week. I did a little study for it last year, but on this larger painting I incorporated the flat still water reflections of early morning. The [...]

We’re expecting our kids and grandkids to arrive this afternoon to spend a few days, eating turkey, visiting, and hopefully spending time up in Snow Canyon. The weather is so gorgeous I [...]

I had a chance to scan one of my sketchbook drawings from yesterday’s hike in Zion Canyon. I spent most of my time along the Grotto Trail. This view is looking north from the Virgin River [...]

The weather is so beautiful that I had to slip away this morning and go to my favorite spot — Zion National Park. Because of the lower elevation the Cottonwoods are still rich with golden [...]

I just finished this painting today. I enjoyed the contrast of warms and cools in the rocks and water.

At the monthly meeting of the Southern Utah Watercolor Society tonight we enjoyed a presentation by Sue Cotter on methods of making “Art Books.” I was amazed at the many methods of [...]

The Law Firm of Snow, Jensen, and Reese selected one of my largest watercolor paintings for their new offices in the Tonaquint area of St. George. They chose “Sagebrush Serenade” a [...]

We had a great group of artists at our November Watercolor Landscape Painting Workshop held at Passion for Painting Gallery the past two days. It’s always fun to rub shoulders with those [...]

I did this little 8 x 12 painting last Friday just before leaving for a quick trip to northern Utah. The subject is a pastoral fishing lake on Cedar Mountain called “Duck Creek.” I [...]

On Halloween night we had a scary experience. I left our front door open to watch for Halloween spooks, and we soon found a really scary visitor in our living room–a 3-foot long King Snake! [...]