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“THREE POPPIES”

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:25:17 -0700

“PEAKS”

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:03:39 -0700

Plains

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:52:57 -0600

It seems like a place familiar but unknown at the same time. The hills roll along as you are driving and the waves of undulating grasses, sometimes green, but mostly yellow bend to the mad will of the wind. All of a sudden, a megalith appears on the horizon, then disappears, and reappears again. This is still the place where the buffalo roam, but now there is more. There exists a giant white object that uses the mad wind’s will for man’s benefit. How strange that its blades can rotate, slice

Tuna

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:56:36 -0700

I just finished a painting I began before the Holidays. "Tuna". I took the reference photo in Vancouver with the purpose in mind to create a painting. It just looked that good to me. With my first painting class starting this week, and using oil, I thought I had better finish what I started. I'm glad I did. I always knew where I wanted to go with this painting, it just took me forever to get there. It turned out way better than I expected. Why did it take me forever? I can offer up a bunch of ex

Empty Spaces

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:39:33 -0600

It’s not everyday that you have a cloudless, warm day in the middle of October. And on a weekend, no less! So when when Saturday came around and the weather was perfect, I said -now or never. Time to get those pictures I have been talking about for so long. I usually see amazing sights on my way to and from work. Sometimes the light strikes me as being unique or the clouds. The problem with living in Colorado is that if you stopped driving every time you saw something beautiful, you would