Horse At Santa Barbara Mission

Waterhouse Gallery – 30th Anniversary Show Starts Nov. 22

I will attend the opening reception of the 30 Year Anniversary Exhibition at Waterhouse Gallery in Santa Barbara, California. I’ve been represented by Waterhouse Gallery since 2005 and welcome the opportunity to participate in this significant milestone. I hope to see you at the opening reception on the evening of November 22, 2014.

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Tetons oil painting

Cherokee Club – Atlanta

A collector recently sent me a photo of one of my six paintings sold at the Cherokee Club in Atlanta, Georgia. It reminded me of how art finds ways to hang in homes, businesses, and even private clubs, thereby being enjoyed by families, employees and patrons. Knowing my art will be hanging on the ways…

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Coastal Cleanup Day

California Coastal Cleanup Day

I spent the morning picking up trash at Lands End in San Francisco as part of California Coastal Cleanup Day. This is an annual event where volunteers gather to help keep our public places beautiful. It made me grateful to live in Northern California, but also sad for how discourteous some people are with the…

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Olson House

Christina’s Window – Andrew Wyeth Visited Olson Home Often

 Andrew Wyeth is a famous American artist of the 20th century. One of his most famous paintings is called Christina’s World. Mr. Wyeth had a summer home in Cushing, Maine. When in town, he often visited the Olson family and sketched and painted many of the family members and their property. Christina Olsen suffered from…

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Earthquake

At 3:20 a.m. this morning, I was started awake by the largest earthquake I’ve ever felt. The rumbling noise was the most scary. It lasted for about 30 seconds. My latest 30 x 20 oil painting was still wet on my easel, but luckily it landed face up. Was certainly a wake up call on…

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