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Sunday, May 14th, 2023
Cormorants and Turtles at White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. White mat, and framed version has white 27H x 33W” wood frame with crackle finish.
Eastern Redbuds
Tuesday, May 9th, 2023
Eastern Redbuds, foggy Spring morning in Coppell, Texas – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed has white mat and white 27H x 33W” wood frame with crackle finish.
Texas Bluebonnets
Sunday, April 16th, 2023
Texas Bluebonnets, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. In the Spring it’s worth taking a long drive in the Texas countryside to see the fields of Bluebonnets.
Detail images give a better sense of this piece:
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Wild Mustard
Friday, May 27th, 2022
Wild Mustard, Coppell TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Like most invasive species, beautiful flowering en masse. That and being edible are two of many reasons it has been able to flourish, robbing resources and space usually occupied by Texas Bluebonnets and other native plants now said to be in danger because of it.
Healthy Squirrel
Sunday, February 13th, 2022
Healthy Squirrel caught mid-chomp! Seen in January, Coppell, TX – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.
Firewheels
Wednesday, May 19th, 2021
Firewheels, Grapevine TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Here is a link to the Firewheels acrylics painting I did a few years back.
Great Blue Heron
Wednesday, April 28th, 2021
Great Blue Heron, Coppell TX – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Dead but Dynamic
Tuesday, March 30th, 2021
Dead but Dynamic tree, Choke Canyon National Park, north of Corpus Christi, TX – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.
Anoles
Sunday, March 14th, 2021
Anoles, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, 27H x 33W” framed size. Detail image of male:
Flamingo, Fort Worth Zoo TX
Thursday, March 11th, 2021
Flamingo, Fort Worth Zoo TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on WC paper. I’m enjoying the attempt at various subjects with soft pastels, and trying colors I rarely use.