Dana Murray

Dana and I met at an art show at DragonFire Gallery some time back. I was immediately drawn to her photography work and the process she endures to capture the perfect image. Last year the owner of DragonFire called me and asked if Dana could experiment with some of my...
Thank you Art Gallery H!!

Thank you Art Gallery H!!

If you’ve signed up for my quarterly newsletter, you may have heard this last week – but Art Gallery H has chosen one of my cityscapes to be a part of this year’s Tubac Visitors Guide. Standing Tall will be showcased in a two page ad along side works from Audrey...
Two New Paintings

Two New Paintings

I really had fun creating these two new pieces! White Umbrella is a canvas size that I rarely paint on (Only 18” wide and 36” high). It added a challenge for me and I wanted something bold that could fit on a narrow wall. I make decisions on canvas size and...
Playing with Perspective

Playing with Perspective

I’m constantly trying to challenge myself and look at my work in new ways. Sometimes this means changing the actual way that I paint, which I do often. Other times it’s just looking at a scene from a different angle or vantage point and then approach the canvas...
Lucky # 13

Lucky # 13

I get in very fervent modes with painting. Something within my process will really strike or inspire me; which typically leads to me starting a number of paintings and… well… not finishing all of them. The ones that don’t make it to completion get set aside and wait...

Three New Paintings

I recently had to force myself to focus on finishing some of my works in progress after realizing that I had SEVEN paintings mid-process and ZERO paintings recently completed. Yes… since, I have also started two new pieces but with completion of these three, I feel...