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I enjoyed sending paintings home with new collectors as well as previous collectors. Thanks to Jack and Barbara from Louisiana, who took home a big original oil “Johnson Mountain Rising, [...]

One of the most common views of Zion Canyon is the Mountain of the Sun. Collection: D. Wilkey

Old things like this watering can have a lot of character. You can just imagine how it was used around an older home or farm to keep flowers growing.

Walking in the desert awakens so many feelings in me. As I glance around I can't help being inspired by God's creations.

Watercolor Painting of Johnson Mountain at Zion National Park

Being in red rock country when the weather is nice is a wonderful experience. But being there when the monsoon rains come is beyond spectacular. Waterfalls spill off towering cliffs in all [...]

Watercolor Painting of the St. George Red Cliffs LDS Temple, "A Rose in the Desert."

Watercolor Painting of Snow on [...]

Watercolor Painting of Snow on Zion's Red Cliffs

Watercolor Painting of the Watchman in Zion National Park

Giclee Print of Point Supreme, Cedar Breaks.

American Watercolor Society 2026 Associate Members Online Exhibition. The Exhibition will be on view online from June 25 – August 30, 2026. June 25 – August 30, 2026. Online Associates [...]

Oil Painting of Pioneer Home in Pine Valley Utah

My painting “Silence of Winter” was selected for exhibit in the 2026 American Watercolor Society Associates online exhibit.  The show is on the AWS YouTube channel,  from  June 25 [...]

Watercolor Painting of Angels Landing at Zion National Park

Watercolor Painting of Virgin River at Zion National Park

Marilyn Weber has been watching my painting videos for years. She and her husband, Ron, were on a recent vacation to Utah’s National Parks and decided to take a couple […]

While most of my paintings are watercolors I enjoy painting in both acrylics and oils as well. I am happy to have my painting “Mighty Mt. Majestic” a painting of […]

What an honor to receive Best of Show at the Utah Watercolor Society Spring Competition. The show is being held at the Provo Library Attic Gallery through the next month. […]

I am grateful to my good collector, Dennis Hines, who purchased “Taylor Creek Trail.” Living in Michigan, he has a special art museum room in his home with a beautiful […]

The Taylor Creek Trail is a wonderful half-day hike in Zion National Park's Kolob Canyon section. There was still snow on the ground in spring when I took this hike. I loved how the sunlight [...]

My son Jim and I went on a big adventure to Wire Pass and White Rocks. My body aches but I did it, using two walking sticks. Next day we […]

Watercolor Painting of an old blue door at Maynard Dixon's property in Mt. Carmel Utah.

Watercolor Painting of an old shed in the Snow