Dog days

Well, the triple digit temperatures have finally arrived. And I am staying close to the AC. Working on some new paintings for the upcoming fall season of competitions and shows.

UT Club

just finished up a week long solo show at the University of Texas Members Club. It was a great experience, but some very long hours . Enjoyed meeting so many nice folks and staff.

UT Club

I am thrilled to be showing my artwork at the University of Texas Club this week. Showing a variety of nature influenced paintings both on paper and on canvas.

Texas Art and Music

looking forward to listening to traditional country music and viewing exciting art at the Austin Artspace Gallery, "What Texas means to Me" juried exhibition on Saturday, July 10th, from 6 to 9 pm.

Our musicians, T Jarrod Quartet, will play out front under the porch. This weekend they are playing with Johnny Bush at the Willie Nelson picnic. wow

WVAL

This week won 2nd Place at the juried Wimberley Valley Art League show. The juror was Mark Smith, Ph.D, c0-founder of Flatbed Press and art historian. The painting was from my Earth Layer Series: Field of Flowers.

Hunting Art Prize Gala in Houston TX.

What a happening. Over 1500 folks attended this gala at the Gulf States Toyota Corp Center in southwest Houston. I have included some photos taken at the gala of me with my finalist painting, which was purchased by a law firm in Houston for their offices. This statewide juried competition selected 134 artists to display their artwork at the gala .

Enjoy the photo tour.

Jan and her painting, "Thunderstorm-Canadian River". The winner with Mr. Hunting holding the award certificate.

HOUSTON Gala

It is finally time to go to Houston for the awards gala for the Hunting Art Prize. Here is hoping I don't bring my artwork back home, that it stays in the big city. My entry is "Thunderstorm--Canadian River". It is 30"X48", acrylic on canvas.