Portents

Some paintings leap onto the canvas and are done. Not this one. You may not see the struggle, but I know it is there.11-4-15blog

Monarch Gathering

This is a painting, and the painting issues have been more troublesome on this one. No Photoshop to fix this one!

Monarch Gathering
Monarch Gathering

Haywood Studio Tour

Here’s a painting you will see in my studio this Fri. & Sat. This is a great time to get your leaf-peeping in on you drive out to Fines Creek.ceres-with-grid

GMO Giraffe

The debate on the future of food is HUGE! Will these changes make a giraffe easier to ship? Does she need a “sell by date?”10-16-15

Tobacco Barn painting

Few NC farmers grow tobacco anymore. The legislature may lift the ban on growing hemp. Don’t know if that is good or not. We need farmers, for oh so many reasons. This painting is on display at 86 N. Main, Waynesville, NC.RAP---Tobacco-barn-1-2008

Honeybee

At risk species. Honeybees are NOT native to US, but very handy critters in food production. A native pollinator is the mosquito. Honeybees are prettier.

Honeycomb
Honeycomb