Tomorrows challenges.

In the studio.

Early Saturday morning, before I started teaching, I started this portrait. I toned the canvas with cadmium red and used raw umber, black, and cadmium red to start the painting. 1/2 hour in. I'll need a few more hours before completion--I hope

Detail of a painting I started today.

Vase And Oranges.

At work and doing what I love.

An important element of still life painting: reflected light. A work in progress.

Another portrait sketch.

"Eggplant"

Another sketch damaged by linseed oil . Life will go on ☺.

The Musician.

Starting to photograph some of my portrait sketches before anymore linseed oil falls on them argghhhh.

On the easel and almost done.

Dawn Treader Christian School's outreach event. What an amazing day.

Working on a seascape.

From pencil sketch to oil painting. Chris D, you're a great model.☺

Making progress on "Montezuma Castle National Monument."

Community School Demo-12x16

The start.

Cheap model.

"Giant Cloud"

I have found that plastic crates from Staples are really good for storing works up to 12x16".