Downtown Des Moines #3 (Skywalk/Civic Center)
October 11, 2008
Catnap
October 2, 2008
Wickfield Pavilion
October 1, 2008
Yesterday while planning my next barnscape, I came across a design I penciled last October of the Wickfield Pavilion, a historic round barn in Cantril, Iowa. I decided the design looked good and will work on it after finishing the Des Moines cityscape. Figuring out the colors for the barn will be a challenge — […] more »
Colt (Awesome August Moon)
September 26, 2008
Iowa Series #63 (Double Barn)
September 25, 2008
This is a barn in Davis County, Iowa, near Bloomfield. more »
Double Barn
September 23, 2008
I spent the last day of summer at Valley Junction’s Fall Art Market on Sunday. It was perfect weather — couldn’t ask for better temperatures. Most people wanted to get out and enjoy the scene. Thank you all for visiting my booth to see my newest artwork. I enjoyed seeing old friends and meeting new […] more »
Lady Liberty
September 19, 2008
Lady Liberty
September 18, 2008
Update: This is the third week into this painting, Lady Liberty. Each section is a painting in itself. I get lost in the abstract shapes of the glass patterns, statue, and fabric, connecting the patterns and shapes with each other to paint the whole design as a cohesive unit. Periodically, I step back and place […] more »
Broadlawns (Montage #1)
September 15, 2008
This is one of two watercolor paintings I completed for the Family Health Clinic at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines. For this commission, I visited the Broadlawns campus and took various photos before designing the two montages. The pieces are composed of parts of Broadlawns buildings, including the distinctive white tower near the front […] more »
Broadlawns (Montage #2)
September 15, 2008
This is one of two watercolor paintings I completed for the Family Health Clinic at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines. For this commission, I visited the Broadlawns campus and took various photos before designing the two montages. The pieces are composed of parts of Broadlawns buildings, including the distinctive white tower near the front […] more »