18” x 18” oil on canvas board $9,500.00 My childhood from age nine was spent in the La Plata Valley north of Farmington, New Mexico, just four miles from the Colorado state line. My father wore many hats, a practicing dentist with degrees in agriculture and...
Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon
Sienna’s of April
24" x 24" Oil on Canvas The European style tower is misleading and mysterious to the setting of Oak Creek Canyon just north of Sedona, AZ. I set up my easel close to Indian Gardens and this painting was completed entirely on location in April 2017. I was attracted...
Spring Encounter
24" x 24"
Firehouse
36" x 28"
Celebrating Spring
28" x 22" Oil
Abounding Oak Creek
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
Apotheosize
36" x 28"
Winter Textural Debut
20" x 20" Oil on canvas
November Color: Oak Creek Canyon
28" x 22" $24,000 This painting will be a featured work at the 2015 Quest for the West Show and Sale at the Eiteljog Museum. This was painted during early fall in Oak Creek Canyon at a location called Thompson's Crossing.
Spring at the Old Pendley Place
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas
Autumn Zephyr
14" x 14" Oil on Canvas Board Zephyr refers to the soft west wind blowing that day at Hart's prairie, near Flagstaff, as I painted the falling leaves. This painting will be available at the West Select Show which starts on Friday, November 8, 2013. The exhibition runs...
Creekside Discovery
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas
First Touch of Winter
28" x 54" Oil on Canvas Sedona has been my home for 35 years, and I have yet to grow tired of the beauty that surrounds me there. First Touch of Winter was painted when the first snow of the season dotted the tops of the cliffs. As the storm passed, the evening light...
Summer Reflections
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
Afternoon on Little Horse Trail
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas $28,000.00
Display of Defiance
28" x 28" Oil on Canvas I painted this work over several early mornings in late June of 2012, near the base of Courthouse Rock in Sedona. The distant cliffs are seen in blue silhouette. Featured in the foreground are spectacular blooming Yuccas, common in the sandy...
Hillside Hollyhocks
28" x 22" This work was featured in the West Select, A New Western Classic show and Sale at Steele Gallery from October 23,- November 20, 2011.
The Arborist’s Reward
28" x 28" This painting was awarded with the Best Painting Award at the 2010 Quest for the West show and Sale. I have always been fascinated by the arborists’ craft, especially with regard to apple trees. This ancient agricultural art reveals manicured old wood...
Deliquescence
36" x 28" This painting holds a special place for me, as it was one of the first paintings of mine to be seen at The National Cowboy Museum’s Prix de West. The title is derived from the fact that while I was painting this scene, on location, the warming of the day...
Sedona Stock Tank
36" x 36"
Spring Arrars
Summer Waters of Oak Creek
28" x 22" This painting is currently at Garland's Collector Room in Sedona, Arizona located in the Garland's building on Hwy. 179. $12,000
Sunset Over Mingus
5" x 14" Oil on Canvas Board This painting was featured in the 2007 Eiteljorg Museum Quest for the West Show and Sale.
New Garden Hollyhocks
28" x 22" Oil on Canvas This was painted in Curt's newly remodeled backyard with a special hollyhock terrace during the summer of 2009. This painting was featured at the 2010 Prix de West Show and Sale.
Tincture of the Spring
40" x 40"
Red Rock Crossing
36" x 36"
Fence Line Roses
20" x 16" Artists throughout history have turned to scenes right out their backdoor for inspiration. I was enticed by the fragrance and colors of the large profusion of rose blossoms along this fence line, in my own backyard, this past spring. Sometimes it is the...
Vicissitude
30" x 48" Sedona has uniquely beautiful landscape vistas, containing many species of flora. Painting absorbs me totally, body and soul, and I become very attached to the views and the plants that I am painting. I have always been drawn to the Sedona yuccas and each...
Coming of Spring
18" x 18" Oil
Creekside Splendor
48" x 40" Oil
Firehouse in March
40" x 40" Oil
Accentuation
48” x 48” Oil on Canvas I have never been afraid to experiment or to express my feelings on canvas. With reflection, decades of painting have now allowed me to clearly define most of the periods of my work. Around 1992 my paint application became very impasto,...
View From Midgley Bridge – Sedona
40" x 40"
Art Barn in Winter, Sedona
30" x 30" Oil
Crimson Shadows
24" x 36" Oil on Canvas For the most part, all of my plein air paintings until the 1980’s were smaller in size. As I became more aware of my own skills and instinctively realized my brain would not learn new skills if not forced into new thinking, I decided that the...