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"Grandpa's Pumpkins"

A few more pumpkins like that one, and they're gonna need a bigger wagon. I'm sure Grandma will be glad to see what they bring her. I'll...

"Spirit Of The Plains"

Here's a scene that would have been commonplace a hundred and sixty years ago. The Great Southern Herd numbered in the millions and...

"Coffee Cups And Caution"

This is the kind of painting I like. At first glance, it looks like a couple of cowboys about to share a cup of coffee. Then you notice...

"Watchin'"

This cowboy has been up since before the crack of dawn. Now he's taking one last look at his cattle before he heads in. This painting...

"Golden Memories"

I figured it was time for a good fall painting. This one was done for my first book with Harvest House Publishers, "Everything I Know I...

"Time To Head In"

As ya'll know, I love to paint Palo Duro Canyon, and horses and cowboys. This painting gave me the chance to do all three. This cowboy...

"Ground Tied"

24x18 vine charcoal. I haven't posted a sketch in a while so I thought I'd post this one. I love vine charcoal, it is my second favorite...

"Lightnin' And Runnin' Thunder"

40x30 oil on linen. This trio of cowboys is riding hard and fast with slickers flying, trying to get back home. During a lightning storm,...

"Into The Light"

This cowboy is driving his horses from the rough country to the corral. These beautiful Quarter horses are part of the River Breaks Ranch...

"Five Stolen Horses"

30x44 oil on linen. This horse thief is making a fast getaway with the five horses he's just stolen. I don't think he's in the clear yet...