August 26, 2022
Why do I paint the Tetons? Because they are beautiful, but that goes without saying. We can ask “Why are mountains beautiful?” As an artist, I analyze this through the process of painting them. The Tetons are complex, faceted with a myriad of planes, each catching the light at […]
January 18, 2022
According to the folks at Jackson Hole Public Art, “A massive bear might just now stop you in your tracks when passing by Teton County’s administrative offices in downtown Jackson. It is not the famous Bear 399 and cubs (who visited the same spot last summer on foot with her […]
January 11, 2022
What was your experience of 2021? If I had to describe this past year, I would use the word extreme. It was a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows. To be perfectly honest, parts of it felt overwhelming. Perhaps you can relate! So what was it that kept you grounded? […]
January 19, 2021
Looking back, 2020 was not what any of us had planned. It’s understandable that there might be much about this past year that you prefer to see in the rearview mirror, but I also hope that in 2020 you also experienced unexpected beauty and moments of simple joy. 2020 was […]
November 16, 2020
Artist in Residency One of the biggest challenges for artists is to find interrupted time to focus solely on the creative process. I certainly struggle with this. The persistence of emails, phone calls, appointments always vie for our attention. Recently, I had the amazing opportunity to step out of that by […]
May 9, 2020
Saturday Evening Post…strikes twice! In March, the Editor of the Saturday Evening Post, Patrick Perry wrote this to me, “You were gracious in allowing us to feature your beautiful image of the sandhill cranes on the Mar/Apr 2018 cover. And ever since, I’ve kept you in mind for future covers. […]
March 27, 2020
Over a year ago five of us Jackson Hole Artists were approached by the Booth Museum of Western Art to create a collaborative exhibition that showcases the caliber of art being created in our little mountain community. These 35 paintings traveled from the Tetons to Cartersville, Georgia to hang in […]
January 20, 2020
I take a look back through my favorite paintings of 2018. Here are my top ten favorite paintings to share with you and why!