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"The Patriot"

My original idea for this painting was to have a cowboy outside an art gallery watching a young lady looking through the window at the...

"American Pride"

This grandfather is performing his morning ritual of raising the American Flag. His grandson has obviously been taught to respect our...

"Friends in High Places"

A country church in a beautiful mountain valley-this one almost painted itself. I'll bet those church bells echo throughout the valley on...

"The Art Lovers"

The Comanche painting that appears here can still be found in Palo Duro Canyon. I changed the actual location a bit to protect it from...

"Burnin' Daylight"

This is one tired cowboy. After a cold camp last night he has slept past the crack of dawn this morning. Some people think the life of...

"The Thank You"

This cowboy has stopped work temporarily to thank his partner. If you've ever seen a good cow-dog work, they are simply amazing. The task...

"Camp Along The Timbercreek"

A lone Comanche brave overlooks his camp in Palo Duro Canyon. The Comanches called the Palo Duro "Sacred Canyon" and for a good reason. It..

"Night Watchman"

This young cowboy has his Henry in hand, and he's watching the valley below. I wonder if he spotted a few unidentified riders in the...

"Hangin' Loose"

I did this painting a while back and was blessed to have it appear on the cover of Western Horseman, my favorite magazine. It's been a...

"Pursued"

My three favorite western artists of all time are Russell, Remington and Frank Tenney Johnson. Although Johnson is not as famous as the...