40" x 60" In the fall of 2003, I was fortunate enough to raft the lower Colorado River, below Phantom Ranch, on a trip with the Grand Canyon Foundation. On this trip were five National Park Superintendents, including Grand Canyon’s own Joe Sylvan. Although a good...
Resilience
Ponte Sant’ Angelo and the Tiber River
28" x 26" In the fall of 1996 I spent two months travelling and painting in Italy. Seeing these historical sites, which I had previously only seen as a kid in the theatre, in a city I had longed to see all my life. It was beyond rewarding and exciting. This...
Glen Canyon Dam
6" x 8" I first saw this dam as a child in 1964, as it was being built. I never envisioned that I would have the opportunity to paint it from the bottom looking up, as I did here, standing on a sand bar in the middle of the river. I've always been awestruck by the...
A Sense of Time
36" x 48"
A Wistful Moment
28" x 22" Oil on Canvas
Mom’s LaPlata Garden
36" x 28"
The Grand Canal
24" x 28"
Dulcet Hues of April
38" x 25"
Last Moments Aglow
28" x 28"
Winter Grandeur Revealed
40" x 60" This painting was awarded with the Nona Jean Hulsey Buyers' Choice Award in 1998 at the Prix de West show and sale. Winter Grandeur Revealed is now available as a Brushstrokes Limited Edition Artist Proof Print.
Mercurial Sun of January
40" x 40" Oil on Canvas In January, on the rim of Grand Canyon, the sun can be amazingly warm until you step into the shadow of a cliff or a cloud. Instantly the temperature drops significantly and you can feel chilled to the bone. It’s not unusual for snow patches to...
Splendid Turmoil
54" x 84" Oil on Canvas Winter weather can hang at the Grand Canyon for many days, remaining overcast and frigid. I had stopped in the late afternoon to admire the great vistas and snow flurries from Mather Point on the South Rim, when in a magical moment, the sun...
Spring’s Caprice
36" x 36" This painting won the Prix de West Purchase award in 2007. View this page for the full article on the win.
Canyon Sinuosity
Canyon Sinuosity 50" x 40" This painting won the Patron's Choice Award at the Masters of the American West, Autry National Center, L.A. in 1999
Diamond Beach
6" x 8" My white water rafting trips have been life changing experiences. At the end of this eight day trip, I felt compelled to paint an image of my friends and our final campsite at Diamond Beach.
Facade of the Desert
48" x 60" This is currently available as a Brushstrokes print, 43" x 51" framed or 36" x 44" unframed.
November Sunrise
36" x 36"
Cheops Revealed
42" x 70"
Cathedral Staircase
Cathedral Staircase 60" x 90
A Diviner Air
36" x 28" This painting was a part of the collection which won Walters the Best Overall Presentation at the 2006 Quest for the West Show.
After an August Rain
28" x 22
Apache Walls
48" x 78" This painting was awarded with the Frederic Remington Award at the 2004 Prix de West show and sale.
Bright Angel Point
50" x 80"
Ledges of the Tepeats
50" x 40" In geologic terms, Tepeats sandstone is a layer in the crust of the Earth from the Cambrian era, so the Tepeats in the Grand Canyon help tell us the story of Earth millions of years before man. Anyone who has rafted the Colorado River through the Grand...
Oblique Shadows of Turquoise
36" x 36"
Respectful Ascent
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
Still of the Wildness
60" x 80"
Study of Granite Gorge
8" x 10"
Suddenly Aglow
40" x 60"
Grandeur Besieged
50" x 80" This painting won the Nona Jean Hulsey Buyers' Choice Award in 2003 at the Prix de West show and sale.
La Plata Thunder
40" x 60" This painting was a part of the collection which won Walters the Best Overall Presentation at the 2007 Quest for the West Show.
Rio Grande Reflections
48" x 48" This painting was awarded with the Frederic Remington Award at the 2005 Prix de West Show and Sale.
Firenze
48" x 48" I was obliged to go to Florence in order to study those artists who changed the nature of art. I was drawn there by the painters of the Early Renaissance, whose compositional concepts have dominated representational art ever since. Painting high above the...
Temple Festival
40" x 40"
Littoral of Big Sir
40" x 40"
La Jolla Transcendence
30" x 48" Oil on Canvas
Ethereal Magic of Lauterbrunnen
40" x 60" This paining won the Patron's Choice Award from the Artists of America, Rotary Club, Denver in 1999.
September Afternoon at Lake O’Hara
36" x 36" This painting was the recipient of the Victor Higgins Work of Distinction given for the best individual work in the Quest for the West exhibition in 2007. It also won the Patrons' Choice Award that same night. Canada's Lake O'Hara, in Yoho National Park, is...
Betakin
50" x 60"
Touched with Mystery
40" x 40" Oil on Canvas
Touched by the Sun
48" x 60"
Weathered Splendor
60" x 48"
Moonlight on Double Arch
36" x 36" Anyone who has visited Arches National Park will have seen that sandstone in the southwest can take on unbelievable shapes and forms. I am always surprised at their delicacy and soft shapes while also being in awe of their immense size. When seen in the...
Monsoon Drama
36" x 36" Oil on Canvas
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone 40" x 70"
Vermilion Cliffs
48" x 48" Oil on Canvas This work now hangs in the halls of Henderson Fine Arts Building at San Juan College in Farmington, NM
Brilliant Soliloquy of Winter
48” x 48” Oil on Canvas One of the great opportunities afforded to me by living in Sedona is the short drive from my home to Grand Canyon. Days of extreme winter weather seem to entice me to the canyon’s edge. All alone, enveloped in the silence of a fresh snow at the...
Split Mountain Canyon
40" x 50" Oil on Canvas















































