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"Storm Over The Palo Duro"

The Palo Duro Canyon is always beautiful, but to see it during a summer thunderstorm is an experience you'll never forget. Distant...

"Comanche Pony Raid"

I have to admit I had a blast with this painting. I enjoy painting horses in action, and this time I was able to show them in lots of...

"Night Stage To Dodge"

I don't know how many of y'all know that I drove a stagecoach for years, but anyone who follows my work knows how much I enjoy painting...

"Fishin' With Grandpa"

I can't begin to tell y'all how many hundreds of hours I spent fishing with my paternal grandfather. We fished for trout in the mountains...

"Reflections Of A Country Church"

There's something very appealing to me about country churches. I've painted several over the years. Some, like this one, have a great...

"A Legend By Sundown"

It's a good thing this cowboy has his carbine ready. It looks like it's going to be a long day. I tried to let you all know by the title...

"Hi Hi"

Here's a little portrait of one of my all time favorite models, Hi Hi Newby. I used him in dozens of paintings. I discovered him while...

"Fifty Year's Know-How"

Every young cowboy has a lot to learn, and they're very fortunate if there's an older cowboy to teach them a thing or two. You can tell...

"High Tailin' It"

This trio of cowboys is on the floor of the Palo Duro Canyon. Are they riding away from trouble, or riding toward it? Maybe it's a race...

"Born Far From Fences"

One of my favorite things about spring are the beautiful Quarter horse foals I get to meet. This one was born on Creek Wood Ranch just...