My trusty #2 squirrel quill for those who aren't familiar with this type of brush, which I used for my painted frogs These are my w/c ...

SOLD I've been fiddlin' around with this one waaaaay too long to be objective anymore so I'm calling it done, at least for now. ...

Cute but not my idea of a house pet. He knows it's there. He brought it in! Does he care? No! Because I sure can't! Today while I w...

This is what I've been working on for the last few days. It's on a half sheet(almost)of Fabriano Uno 140# CP w/c paper coated with L...

This is my outlined iris. I kinda like the way this looks and would love to try other colors of ink in this way as well. This is an exampl...

I guess this one IS done. I just sold it! I wanted to try gesso on watercolor paper for the simple reasons that I have more paper than moun...

All tired out from ticklin' the ivorys They're putting really cool prizes in cereal these days! OUCH!!! It's been one of thos...

I made a few changes. The catchlight on that little screw in the background was so distracting it drove me nuts. This is a reminder of why ...

Better. Still needs work, though. Ahhhh....no. Well, maybe. Ummmm.... I have a pour waiting for the finishing touches but for some reason ...

What started as a doodle became an all out quest. Like a dog with a bone, I've been obsessing over this study all day, every day since m...

It was brought to my attention(thank you, Margaret!)that my first composition was leading the viewer's eye off the left side of the pic...

This bloom, taken in closeup, would fit well into the second photo to give an opposing direction to the composition. Here I've isolate...

I stumbled onto COLOURlovers while browsing the web yesterday and thought it was interesting. I also thought it might be of interest to my ...

Here's another w/c on gesso I completed. I've just felt like playing around with texture and color lately. I want to get some metall...

I tweaked this one until I was happy with it. I had a heck of a time photographing it and getting the color correct. Too much is cropped off...

I came up with this concept on the fly(no pun intended)and decided to use a few colors I've been itchin' to try...Daniel Smith's...

The finished product consisting of my gessoed matboard and transparent watercolor A stack of 3/16" matboard and my bottle of acrylic g...

I finally completed this one. Yes! However, I didn't get all my Spring cleaning done but I did make a big dent in it. I decided to ...

I skipped this chore last Spring because I hate heavy house cleaning but the time has come to face the mess and tackle it head on. By the t...

While I was waiting for my son(what would I do without you, James!)to fix my computer, my youngest son and his girlfriend Jamie sent me a ph...