Nature at Fabyan Windmill – Watercolor

I sit underneath an oak tree whose arms sprawl against an intense blue sky this cool brilliant morning. The arms … More

Whatever is Lovely… Dwell on These Things – watercolor

In light of recent abhorrent events in the United States, one can find themselves in a state of disbelief, sorrow, … More

Did you ever hear someone groan when it started to rain? “Oh MAN!” They might sigh, “Why does it have … More

Craving some en plein air instead of painting from a picture, I headed out on what seemed a mild day. … More

The cemetery guaranteed a quiet visit. I parked on the side of the road and found myself under a tangled … More

Winter Music An overnight storm blankets the earth and covers each bough, each twig, But midday sun breaks snow’s grip. … More

East Branch DuPage River Churchill Woods 40°F Calm A mild temperature cultivates an ideal setting for wildlife. There seems to … More

Crabapple Lake Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL The midday sun did its best to melt the snow, But only the hilltops … More

Weathered Shelter, the defense against elements. From scorch of sun to bite of frost; From blast of wind to deluge … More

Raindrops pummeling onto the concrete outside my window awakens me from a deep sleep. My eyes open, but I do … More