Great news for my Ghost Ranch workshops in 2018--now there are TWO WORKSHOP DATES! Take advantage of last year's rates! 4-10 June (was great!) Coming next: 30 Sept-6 Oct Room for 4 more. Let me save you a place. Registration is underway.[The dates for 2019 are already reserved beginning 29 Sept!--my workshops fill rather quickly!]

How about an Art Adventure Abroad? Plans are underway for July 2019 in the Dordogne region of France when the lasvendar is blooming! Check the tab above.

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I'M PUBLISHED

My artwork was selected to appear in the 30th Anniversary edition 2017 Cheap Joe's Art Stuff Reference Catalog. My "Warriors of Xian, China" was among hundreds of images submitted. It is pictured on this website under the calendars tab for 2014.

BEDFORD, TX

At the Bedford Boys Ranch the Trinity Art Guild has its show hanging 26 May-23 June. One of my 3-dimensional works is included.

FORT WORTH, TX

14 June-9 August Two of my paintings were chosen for the 1st Botanical Art Collective of North Central Texas Exhibition at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 1700 University Dr. The reception is 14 June, 5:30-7:30 at the Madeline R Samlples Gallery.

LEWISVILLE, TX

The Visual Arts of Lewisville is presenting their "Texas: Bigger and Better" Show at the MCL Grand beginning 19 May. I have 3 pieces included: "Texas Longhorn Christmas", "These Boots Were Made for Dancin' " and "Where Rivers Run Dry."

RICHARDSON, TX

Visit the Richardson Public Library on Arapaho Road 7 July-25 August to see 5 of my smaller treasures in the Richardson Civic Art Society Summer Show.

This is where I am scheduled!

LEWISVILLE, TX

24 June-26 August When you enter Tierney's Tavern and Restaurant, go to the right and the dining room there will be full of my works for sale.

SONOMA, CA

I am teaching a 4-day workshop 25-28 October with the Watercolor Artists of Sonoma County, CA.

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX

My "Red Dragons" image was chosen for a traffic box in Grand Prairie. It is now complete with the shrink-wrapped image! Images are at the bottom of the front page on the website.

Some of my 2018 news!

At the SouthWest Artists, Inc in Mena, ARK I won an Award of Merit for my "Unzipped" mixed media.

In April I taught a 4-day workshop in Topeka, KS for the Topeka Art Guild.

"Home of the Ancients" was painted on site at Montezuma's Castle in AZ and was chosen as April Art of the Month at the Society of Watercolor Artists.

My "Waiting in Ireland" photograph won 2nd place Art of the Month at the Feb Visual Arts of Lewisville meeting.

I gave a watercolor demo to two art associations in the DFW area in February. For the Grand Prairie Art Asso the program was "Exploring Texture and Watercolor" and in Fort Worth for Society of Watercolor Artists the program was "Painting from Your Travel Photos--Cambodia."

"Thirsty Too" won 2nd place as Art of the Month at the Visual Arts Society of Texas January meeting. It is a 3-D collage designed to hang on the wall.

"Stranded in New Zealand" watercolor won 1st place Member's Choice Award with the Richardson Civic Art Society in January.

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I love to share! I have done demo painting/ workshops for several North Texas art associations: Lewisville, Fort Worth, McKinney, Gainesville, Decatur, Sherman, Paris, Mid-Cities, Johnson County in Cleburn, Grand Prairie and Weatherford. Contact me if you need a speaker, workshop/demo artist or juror!

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I am Past President of Society of Watercolor Artists in Fort Worth, TX. Check out this terrific watercolor association at

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2018 June 11th Ghost Ranch Art Workshop/Retreat