30 Apr “Born on the Range”
8 x 10" oil/linen panelSOLDHeres that little calf I did a sketch of back in March (below). I placed him in the same sort of landscape as my dying stallion. A little balance to that gloomy scene?A few days ago...
April 2009
27 Apr “Tail Wind”
8 x 10" oil/linen panelsoldHere is another "sketch to finished" painting of my horse Bones.The sketch below I have hanging here in the studio and is really a nice painting in its own right.6 x 8" oil canvas panelFor purchase information click here....
25 Apr An update on the “Range Stallion’s Final Hour”
It seems this painting has some controversy to it, so I would like to shed some light on why I think I chose such an unhappy subject.All artists express themselves through their creations. I mean, its not always about painting pretty pictures. Art...
24 Apr The Range Stallion’s Final Hour
8 x 10 oil/canvas panelFor purchase information click hereI started this painting 5 days ago, threw out the first 4 attempts, then did the portrait on my previous post, and then...
21 Apr “Just a Thought” revisited.
8 x 10 oil/canvas panelsoldI suppose its obvious to all of you, where my passion lies.This is the finished version of a sketch I did last year. (as seen below) I still need to cool some of the warm tones on her...
19 Apr “Prairie Zzz”
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in bay horse, C.M. Russell Western Art Auction, Montana artist, prairie, ranch
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12 x 9" oil/canvas panelFor purchase information click hereGees! Here I am working on a Sunday.I've got deadlines coming out of my ears right now and for reasons too numerous to mention, I've been suffering through what can only be described as the dreaded Artist's...
08 Apr “F” – Farm Maiden #1″
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in Harvest, historic farm scene, historical art, Montana artist, western art
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8 x 6" oil/canvas panelFor purchase information - soldHeres a little farm maid that I may put in a new painting I'm planning. I guess it will also be my "F" in the alphabet series too. I hadn't planned it...
06 Apr “E” – Ermine in Winter
6 x 8" oil/canvas panelFor purchase information click hereMore on my alphabet series.And Mike? I have to say you were right, I should have gone E - for Elephant instead. This little guy was really challenging with all those whites! Also,...
04 Apr “Old Ford Dump Truck”
6 x 8" oil/canvas panel - soldMy husband bought this old dump truck from a neighbor last summer. I'm glad he did, because we sure need more junk around here on the ranch. (Kidding!) Really, it is a nice lawn ornament and...
03 Apr “Pump House”
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in Gardiner, historic farm scene, Montana artist, pond, waterscape, western art
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10 x 8" oil/canvas panelFor purchase information click hereMy husband left for a job in Washington yesterday, which means I've got to shift gears and take on ranch duty. He'll only be gone for a week so I'm going to put these...