A few months ago I started a blog at blogger.com. I like the clean look ( Read more... )

I am looking forward to next month's Winter Olympics. I always get caught up in it, especially downhill skiing, figure skating, and more recently skeleton. What is "skeleton"? It is a sport that goes back a century or more, is popular in Europe, but only in 2002 became an Olympic event.

Basically it is going 60 mph down an icy bobsled run, face- ( Read more... )

As the year draws to a close, I like to reflect on what I've done in ( Read more... )

My dad lives in L.A., (where I'm from) and he has a very good friend ( Read more... )

I look forward to December 21st because tomorrow the days start getting longer again. I had hoped to take a picture of the sun setting on the year's shortest day, but no, the clouds stayed put all day, grey and oppressive. So how about a nice picture of the sun rising on the longestday of '05 instead! This is Bear Lake, which straddles both Utah ( Read more... )

NTD Stichler, a San Diego architect firm, recently purchased one of my original paintings for the new cancer facility they designed and built. The new Sletten Cancer Institute is in Great Falls, Montana, and will be the #1 place to go for cancer patients throughout the state. The grand opening was this month.

I am honored to have my art in such a ( Read more... )

I recently wrote "An Artist's Guide To Plein Air Painting Gear and Supplies" in the ebay guide section.

read it here.

Not that I'm doing any plein air painting right now....it's below zero here in Montana right now!

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My handmade ceramic ornaments, for those who are tired of mass produced stuff. This one is an impression of nasturtium leaves and a butterfly.

More to see here.


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Thanksgiving Day traffic, Interstate 90 in western Montana:


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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

Here is what it looks like in Montana today. Freezing fog!


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