Summer Evening 12 x 12 Private Collection Hi All. Just a note to let you know that A Painting Life has moved!  The blog wi...

Over the last couple of weeks I have painted two nocturnes from memory, evocations of summer nights both past and present. While both of the...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the studio!

Scatter Creek in Winter Available at my Online Holiday Studio Sale You have probably noticed that artist podcasts have become incr...

Recently a friend of mine who is a writer said to me "writing is thinking." What she meant is that as we write we often discover ...

As many of you know, I primarily work from memory and imagination. Many years ago, I started to explore this way of working, and now it has ...

Spring Moonrise 24 x 24 Available at Hildt Galleries, Chicago Hello All! Yes, it's been a long time. It's not that I ha...

Morning Walk, Fence Line (painted from memory) One of the key ingredients of the Drawing/Painting Program of The Landscape Atelie...

Several readers wrote to let me know they were having trouble viewing the images in my last post. So I am reposting them. Thanks to those of...

I am pleased to say that these three pieces are headed to the Collectors' Reserve Show & Sale at the Gilcrease Museum this fall. The...

To all of you in the USA, Happy 4th of July! This painting was begun before I went to Colorado in June and was based on field work I did l...

This painting was started a year ago- either at the workshop or just after. The underpainting sat in my studio unfinished. Last summer I use...

Winter came back with a vengeance this week, giving us our first snowfall. My favorite haunts were covered in four inches of snow.  Here th...

Hi Everyone! Hope your new year is off to a grand start. We are busy making preparations for our annual spring workshop to be ...

Rainy Day at the Pond 7 x 5 hard ground etching Here' s an etching which I completed recently which depicts a rainy day at a n...