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"Dampened Enthusiasm"

These cowboys don't get to take the day off just because it's raining, but wet saddle leather makes the day seem much longer. Been there...

"Full Moon On The Palo Duro"

Here's a night scene I did a while back. When "Six Gun City" was operating, we would have wiener-roasts in the canyon for all the...

"Dodgin' Rocks, Renegades

I've done over twenty-five action stagecoach paintings, and although they aren't easy to draw, if I do them right, they always make an...

"Fifty Years Know-How"

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

"A Helping Hand"

This is a very simple idea, but it's been a very successful card and print. I guess simple is best. As a side note, I want to thank...

"Goodnight's Home On The Range"

The annual fundraiser for the historic Charles Goodnight Home in Goodnight Texas is next Saturday. I’ll be there doing a demo to help...

"The Tracker"

Here's another of my favorite types of paintings, where the viewer knows more than the principal character. This cowboy is concentrating...

"Third Time's A Charm"

Hot off the easel. This young cowboy is not yet an expert roper. His horse is wishin' he'd just get the job done. This new painting will...

"The Spell Of The Palo Duro"

Words can't describe how much I love Palo Duro Canyon. I believe in the old saying "Bloom Where You're Planted". I grew up in the canyon...

"Figurin"

Although the sun is barely up, and this cowboy has been in the saddle for a while, checking his cattle. I rarely do cowboys this close...