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"Dodgein' Rocks, Renegades, and Roadrunners"

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

"The Last Day Of Summer Vacation"

I thought this image would be appropriate since most of the kiddos are starting back to school this week. I know I hated going back to...

"The Spell Of Monument Valley"

For a long time, I wanted to do a painting that says everything I feel about Monument Valley. This is it. I love that place. It has cast...

"Night Sounds"

This is one of those paintings that make the viewer write the story-line. Is this an outlaw? Maybe he's a lawman. Whatever, that Henry is...

"Watched"

The title says it all on this painting. Every one of those cattle have both eyes on that cowboy. This painting was done for the cover of...

Album to benefit St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital

My niece, Katy O’Neill, is producing an album with national country artists; Tate Stevens, Noe Palma, Travis Marvin, and Kansas City...

"Sure-nuf Cowboy"

Every young boy that grows up on a ranch thinks he's a good hand. I know I did. I'm sure I got in the way more than I helped, but nobody...

"Comanche Moon"

This painting is sold now, but it hung in my house for years. Comanches were notorious horse thieves, especially under a full moon. Where...

"The Colorful West"

I never tire of painting aspens when they're at their peak color in the fall of the year. I used to teach a plein-air painting workshop...

"Stirrup Deep"

Hot off the easel. 16x20 oil on linen. I occasionally like to do vignettes like this. Having a simple background makes the focal point...