An Artist’s Self Portrait

The past year has been an especially difficult year with my health. I went from sketching every day to hardly anything for months! I sacrificed my time with my passion

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Changes to a Little Red House

Last year I painted A Little Red House as part of a sketch a day challenge and art commission. I’ve recently modified the painting to change seasons, remove and

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Art Commission: Newlyweds

I had the great privilege to create these portrait paintings for a friend who wanted to give these as a gift to her kids for Christmas. They both

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Sketch A Day Drawing Challenge: Day 172 – Twins

They say that there’s no worse feeling than losing a child… I’ve seen it first hand with my mother having lost her oldest living son, her twins and

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Sketch A Day Drawing Challenge: Day 170 – Hamsters in Heaven

Last week, my sweet – adorable – tiny 7year old niece Clara walked up to me as Clark and I arrived at her house. She promptly walked out

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Art Commissions: A Wedding in Winter

This is a art commission from a mother who wanted to surprise her daughter for her wedding with a portrait painting of her and her husband. Whenenver I complete a

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Sketch A Day Drawing Challenge: 161- Little Red House

“I grew up in the house from birth through 18 when I moved from college. My mom owned it since shortly after she had my brother, who was

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Art Commissions: Three Boys

“We Love, Love, Love our painting! It was referenced from a photograph taken by my niece,Schuyler, who is a budding photographer. And my boys all looks so extremely

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Why I Paint Angels – Unborn Children (Day 147 – Joshua and Stephen)

I’ve always been extra sensitive. I don’t know why, other than God must have had a reason for me to be extra tender. A lot of things are

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Sketch A Day Drawing Challenge: Day 146 – Elizabeth

This is my sister Elizabeth. She was my Mom & Dad’s second pregnancy, and sadly passed away at about 12 weeks along. I imagine her being very kind

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