June 2025
- Jun 15, 2025 Sketching in Parks Jun 15, 2025
May 2025
- May 31, 2025 Tomorrow's Canvas May 31, 2025
- May 15, 2025 Big Farmhouses Are for Families May 15, 2025
- May 5, 2025 My Poem of Colors May 5, 2025
April 2025
- Apr 23, 2025 Strengthening the "Brain Muscle" Apr 23, 2025
- Apr 13, 2025 Twenty Dollars for a Portrait of a Hound Dog Apr 13, 2025
- Apr 4, 2025 Simon's Sisters Apr 4, 2025
March 2025
- Mar 20, 2025 Barber Shop Art Lesson Mar 20, 2025
- Mar 7, 2025 The Story of Bobby Hearst, Part III Mar 7, 2025
February 2025
- Feb 20, 2025 The Story of Bobby Hearst, Part II Feb 20, 2025
- Feb 12, 2025 The Story of Bobby Hearst Feb 12, 2025
January 2025
- Jan 29, 2025 Baby Steps to Becoming an Artist Jan 29, 2025
- Jan 11, 2025 Snow Shovels & Caramel Toast Jan 11, 2025
- Jan 3, 2025 Christmas Dinner in the Studio Jan 3, 2025
December 2024
- Dec 20, 2024 This One's For Dad Dec 20, 2024
- Dec 3, 2024 Clouds Never Reappear Dec 3, 2024
November 2024
- Nov 17, 2024 Readying For The Landscape Nov 17, 2024
- Nov 5, 2024 The White Ground of My Soul Nov 5, 2024
October 2024
- Oct 28, 2024 Drawn, If Only With Words Oct 28, 2024
- Oct 13, 2024 Colors the Camera Misses Oct 13, 2024
September 2024
- Sep 25, 2024 Talking Out the Problems Sep 25, 2024
- Sep 15, 2024 Downtown Aurora, Saturday Mornings Sep 15, 2024
- Sep 8, 2024 What Color Is The Sound Of The Cricket? Sep 8, 2024
August 2024
- Aug 20, 2024 Gathering Information Aug 20, 2024
July 2024
- Jul 25, 2024 It's My Painting. I Want Blue Thunderclouds Jul 25, 2024
- Jul 17, 2024 Mounds of Old Memories Jul 17, 2024
- Jul 3, 2024 Apple Pie & Lemonade Jul 3, 2024
June 2024
- Jun 18, 2024 Thousands of Brushstrokes Jun 18, 2024
- Jun 9, 2024 Set Your Mind & Hands Free Jun 9, 2024
May 2024
- May 30, 2024 Lost & Found Books May 30, 2024
- May 17, 2024 Our House Was A Warm House May 17, 2024
- May 10, 2024 Some Days the Sky is Bluer May 10, 2024
- May 3, 2024 The Hike to Aunt Marie's May 3, 2024
April 2024
- Apr 22, 2024 Drawing Wanted Posters Apr 22, 2024
- Apr 11, 2024 Summer's Orchard Apr 11, 2024
March 2024
- Mar 29, 2024 Hard Work & The Tasseled Ladies Mar 29, 2024
- Mar 24, 2024 Song of Color Mar 24, 2024
- Mar 2, 2024 Adding To My Soul Mar 2, 2024
February 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 The Beauty & The Work Feb 19, 2024
- Feb 6, 2024 Crooked Noses & Sad Eyes Feb 6, 2024
January 2024
- Jan 26, 2024 From a Tea Service to Models Jan 26, 2024
- Jan 16, 2024 Voices Become Wildflowers Jan 16, 2024
- Jan 7, 2024 Green Apples & Salt Shakers Jan 7, 2024
December 2023
- Dec 31, 2023 Holding on to Handrails Dec 31, 2023
- Dec 22, 2023 A Prayer Answered Dec 22, 2023
- Dec 1, 2023 If I Had A Nickel Dec 1, 2023
November 2023
- Nov 19, 2023 Mixing Time & Colors Nov 19, 2023
- Nov 7, 2023 From Cap Pistols to Works of Art Nov 7, 2023
October 2023
- Oct 29, 2023 Night Visions Oct 29, 2023
- Oct 19, 2023 Keeping the Embers of Art Alive Oct 19, 2023
- Oct 4, 2023 The Moon, Stars, and Mrs. Seiback Oct 4, 2023
September 2023
- Sep 25, 2023 Art for Beer Sep 25, 2023
- Sep 16, 2023 Time Machine to an Unknown Destination Sep 16, 2023
- Sep 3, 2023 Bathing in the Past & Present Sep 3, 2023
August 2023
- Aug 8, 2023 People as Colors Aug 8, 2023
July 2023
- Jul 30, 2023 The Sounds of Painting Jul 30, 2023
- Jul 16, 2023 Becoming Creative Jul 16, 2023
- Jul 3, 2023 New Friends in a Small World Jul 3, 2023
June 2023
- Jun 8, 2023 Inside Another's Shoes Jun 8, 2023
May 2023
- May 12, 2023 Art Could Be My Voice May 12, 2023
- May 2, 2023 A Road of Time May 2, 2023
April 2023
- Apr 25, 2023 Growing a Garden Poem Apr 25, 2023
- Apr 18, 2023 Evenings with Grandpa Apr 18, 2023
- Apr 10, 2023 Singing Happy Birthday Apr 10, 2023
March 2023
- Mar 23, 2023 My Many Strangers Mar 23, 2023
- Mar 7, 2023 The Name of a Flower Mar 7, 2023
February 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Inspirations & Paint Trip Outings Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 10, 2023 Worn Chair of Creation Feb 10, 2023
January 2023
- Jan 30, 2023 An Art Exhibition in the Rain Jan 30, 2023
- Jan 12, 2023 Wash Day Storms Jan 12, 2023
December 2022
- Dec 29, 2022 Character Building in the Scouts Dec 29, 2022
- Dec 11, 2022 The Paintings That Stayed With Me Dec 11, 2022
- Dec 3, 2022 My Field of Dreams Dec 3, 2022
November 2022
- Nov 25, 2022 Small Town Cafes, Real American Landscapes Nov 25, 2022
- Nov 17, 2022 Who I Was Nov 17, 2022
- Nov 4, 2022 Past & Present on Canvas Nov 4, 2022
October 2022
- Oct 23, 2022 Today I See the Landscape & Emma Oct 23, 2022
- Oct 13, 2022 Understanding Life with Colors & Lines Oct 13, 2022
- Oct 2, 2022 Do Not Get Out of the Car Oct 2, 2022
September 2022
- Sep 24, 2022 My Reward Sep 24, 2022
- Sep 12, 2022 The People Who Keep Towns Alive Sep 12, 2022
August 2022
- Aug 27, 2022 Good Manners & $2 Portraits at Pizza Hut Aug 27, 2022
- Aug 17, 2022 God's Gift of Color Aug 17, 2022
- Aug 3, 2022 Drawing in my Room Aug 3, 2022
July 2022
- Jul 24, 2022 Treasure Boxes Jul 24, 2022
- Jul 17, 2022 Murder Mysteries with Henry Jul 17, 2022
- Jul 3, 2022 Giving Daydreams Jul 3, 2022
June 2022
- Jun 26, 2022 Finding Meaning Behind the Subject Jun 26, 2022
- Jun 12, 2022 Recording with Brushes Jun 12, 2022
- Jun 2, 2022 Speed Painting at Fabyan Park Jun 2, 2022
May 2022
- May 21, 2022 The Artist That I Dream Of May 21, 2022
- May 14, 2022 Waiting to Play May 14, 2022
- May 4, 2022 Releasing Knowledge with Color May 4, 2022
April 2022
- Apr 24, 2022 My Playground Is Different Now Apr 24, 2022
- Apr 13, 2022 Donny, Peter, and the Stars Apr 13, 2022
- Apr 6, 2022 Annie & Fred Apr 6, 2022
March 2022
- Mar 30, 2022 Ann, the Artist Mar 30, 2022
- Mar 20, 2022 I Have A Real Problem With Yellow Mar 20, 2022
- Mar 9, 2022 Railroad Men & Treasure Boxes Mar 9, 2022
February 2022
- Feb 26, 2022 Truth Finds Us As We Paint Feb 26, 2022
- Feb 13, 2022 Youth Gives Us Hope & Age Gives Us Peace Feb 13, 2022
- Feb 4, 2022 Little Things Into Masterpieces Feb 4, 2022
January 2022
- Jan 24, 2022 Family Treasures Jan 24, 2022
- Jan 16, 2022 Seven Days A Week Jan 16, 2022
- Jan 1, 2022 Wet Mornings & A Day in the Studio Jan 1, 2022
December 2021
- Dec 26, 2021 Sewing Machines and Taped Ears Dec 26, 2021
- Dec 5, 2021 The Stream Gets Wider & The Trees Taller Dec 5, 2021
November 2021
- Nov 27, 2021 How Many Bake Sales to Build a Church? Nov 27, 2021
- Nov 13, 2021 Contributing to America Nov 13, 2021
October 2021
- Oct 31, 2021 Dear Adrienne, Oct 31, 2021
- Oct 23, 2021 Mechanics & Canvas Oct 23, 2021
- Oct 13, 2021 Chicken Bones & Banana Peels Oct 13, 2021
- Oct 3, 2021 Blank Canvas as a Dust Cloth Oct 3, 2021
September 2021
- Sep 19, 2021 Our Purpose Isn't in The Green of the Trees Sep 19, 2021
- Sep 11, 2021 Drawing on the Past Sep 11, 2021
- Sep 1, 2021 Swallowing Marbles Sep 1, 2021
August 2021
- Aug 22, 2021 Summer Sundays Aug 22, 2021
- Aug 15, 2021 A Home for the Bees with a Red Roof Aug 15, 2021
- Aug 8, 2021 The CEO and Maintenance Man Aug 8, 2021
July 2021
- Jul 28, 2021 Bagel Shop Meet-ups Jul 28, 2021
- Jul 21, 2021 Champagne & Diet Coke Jul 21, 2021
- Jul 11, 2021 The World Beneath My Studio Window Jul 11, 2021
- Jul 4, 2021 The Value of My First Dog Commission Jul 4, 2021
June 2021
- Jun 26, 2021 The Trip to Sheridan Street Jun 26, 2021
- Jun 13, 2021 The Grasshopper On My Arm Jun 13, 2021
May 2021
- May 31, 2021 A Face Is A Story Untold May 31, 2021
- May 16, 2021 Learning About More Than Art May 16, 2021
- May 8, 2021 Seeing Things in the Hand of Their Creator May 8, 2021
April 2021
- Apr 25, 2021 And Along Came Color Studies... Apr 25, 2021
- Apr 17, 2021 Aurora Was A Small Town Apr 17, 2021
- Apr 7, 2021 A Bus Stop of Memories Apr 7, 2021
March 2021
- Mar 28, 2021 Kite Hill & The Meaning of Tomorrow Mar 28, 2021
- Mar 21, 2021 The Foundation of Art Mar 21, 2021
- Mar 13, 2021 Summer Is Coming Mar 13, 2021
- Mar 7, 2021 Long Before I Turned To Pretty Girls Mar 7, 2021
February 2021
- Feb 21, 2021 Snowfalls in Aurora Feb 21, 2021
- Feb 14, 2021 Filling the Sky Feb 14, 2021
- Feb 3, 2021 Broken Colors Feb 3, 2021
January 2021
- Jan 17, 2021 The Color That Became A Star Jan 17, 2021
- Jan 6, 2021 First Snow Jan 6, 2021
December 2020
- Dec 30, 2020 Art Replenishes Our Souls Dec 30, 2020
- Dec 24, 2020 Times Are Very Different Now Dec 24, 2020
- Dec 12, 2020 My Painting Companion Dec 12, 2020
- Dec 6, 2020 Leaves Swept Away By The West Wind Dec 6, 2020
November 2020
- Nov 22, 2020 Dead Artists Draw Larger Crowds Nov 22, 2020
- Nov 7, 2020 Artists As Historians Nov 7, 2020
October 2020
- Oct 14, 2020 October Nights Oct 14, 2020
September 2020
- Sep 30, 2020 Waiting For That Wind Sep 30, 2020
- Sep 20, 2020 I Didn't Measure Up Sep 20, 2020
August 2020
- Aug 30, 2020 Life's Lessons Aug 30, 2020
- Aug 5, 2020 Studying For When I Would Be An Artist Aug 5, 2020
July 2020
- Jul 25, 2020 Long Ago Summers in Present Day Paintings Jul 25, 2020
- Jul 18, 2020 Painting a Nude Jul 18, 2020
- Jul 12, 2020 Teaching With A Blank Canvas Jul 12, 2020
- Jul 4, 2020 Kindness Was Mom's Favorite Lesson Jul 4, 2020
June 2020
- Jun 27, 2020 The Most Important Jobs Jun 27, 2020
- Jun 17, 2020 A Surface That At First Held Nothing Jun 17, 2020
May 2020
- May 31, 2020 The Hand Knows The Way May 31, 2020
- May 10, 2020 Move The Moon A Bit Higher May 10, 2020
- May 2, 2020 Grey For The Concrete & Locks of Hair May 2, 2020
April 2020
- Apr 22, 2020 Cradled In My Hand, A Poem Apr 22, 2020
- Apr 15, 2020 The Moon On Those June Nights Apr 15, 2020
March 2020
- Mar 31, 2020 Even Chaos Has A Flow Mar 31, 2020
- Mar 7, 2020 Hugged Myself With Color Mar 7, 2020
February 2020
- Feb 19, 2020 You Never Stop Learning Feb 19, 2020
- Feb 1, 2020 Musings on Preparing For a Painting Feb 1, 2020
January 2020
- Jan 18, 2020 Summer Gardens On Winter Days Jan 18, 2020
- Jan 11, 2020 I See The World Different After A Thousand Paintings Jan 11, 2020
December 2019
- Dec 29, 2019 Stitches In My Shirt Dec 29, 2019
- Dec 22, 2019 The Art of Conversation & The Banana Dec 22, 2019
- Dec 15, 2019 Screech Owls, Wild Turkeys, and the Model T Ford in the Pond Dec 15, 2019
November 2019
- Nov 24, 2019 That Perfect Painting Nov 24, 2019
- Nov 13, 2019 The Weight I Place On My Pencil Nov 13, 2019
October 2019
- Oct 27, 2019 Eggs & Honey Oct 27, 2019
- Oct 12, 2019 Red Roses Scare The Hell Out Of Me Oct 12, 2019
September 2019
- Sep 29, 2019 You Tried, and Will Try Again Sep 29, 2019
- Sep 18, 2019 We Sell Life Sep 18, 2019
- Sep 1, 2019 If Those Figures Only Left Me Alone... Sep 1, 2019
August 2019
- Aug 18, 2019 My Paintings Are For Kids To Play In Aug 18, 2019
- Aug 3, 2019 We Train Our Eyes To See With Passion Aug 3, 2019
July 2019
- Jul 24, 2019 Bees Seem To Go For The Color Blue Jul 24, 2019
- Jul 4, 2019 A Tale of Two Paintings Jul 4, 2019
June 2019
- Jun 26, 2019 The Woodland Scene Has No Balloons Jun 26, 2019
- Jun 19, 2019 Even Without Sales Jun 19, 2019
May 2019
- May 27, 2019 The Model's, Mine, and the Collector's May 27, 2019
- May 19, 2019 The Color That I Dream Of May 19, 2019
- May 1, 2019 Baseball, Reimagined May 1, 2019
April 2019
- Apr 24, 2019 Art Is Our Morning Sun On A Rainy Day Apr 24, 2019
- Apr 10, 2019 Learning About Life Apr 10, 2019
March 2019
- Mar 30, 2019 When I Was Six Mar 30, 2019
- Mar 23, 2019 What Hasn't Been Done Before? Mar 23, 2019
February 2019
- Feb 28, 2019 Quiet Evening Feb 28, 2019
- Feb 20, 2019 The Colors on My Palette Feb 20, 2019
- Feb 10, 2019 What's The Story Behind This Painting? Feb 10, 2019
January 2019
- Jan 31, 2019 The "Trashy" Side of Art Jan 31, 2019
- Jan 24, 2019 People Are Funny About Art Jan 24, 2019
- Jan 13, 2019 I Have Given My All Jan 13, 2019
December 2018
- Dec 29, 2018 Perfect Drawings of Imperfection Dec 29, 2018
- Dec 16, 2018 Mixing Colors & Mixing Dough Dec 16, 2018
- Dec 6, 2018 Recognizing Real Women Dec 6, 2018
- Dec 2, 2018 Respect & Dignity Dec 2, 2018
November 2018
- Nov 23, 2018 From the Easel to the Storage Rack... Nov 23, 2018
- Nov 1, 2018 How The Petals Are Joined To The Stem Nov 1, 2018
October 2018
- Oct 14, 2018 Crisp Air & Warm Sun on Our Backs Oct 14, 2018
- Oct 6, 2018 A Farmhouse In Need of Paint Oct 6, 2018
September 2018
- Sep 27, 2018 A Mosaic of Colorful Strokes Sep 27, 2018
- Sep 22, 2018 In the Hills of Arkansas Sep 22, 2018
- Sep 12, 2018 Touch of Pinkish-Red Sep 12, 2018
- Sep 5, 2018 Sunshine Painter Sep 5, 2018
August 2018
- Aug 29, 2018 Spinning Yarns With Paint Aug 29, 2018
- Aug 22, 2018 A Simple Stick of Burnt Wood Aug 22, 2018
- Aug 16, 2018 Lessons From A Kid Aug 16, 2018
- Aug 11, 2018 Presentation is Everything Aug 11, 2018
- Aug 2, 2018 Beautiful Means Care Aug 2, 2018
July 2018
- Jul 28, 2018 Tears, Bee Stings, and the Perfect Thistle Jul 28, 2018
- Jul 17, 2018 Adding Stories to the Collection Jul 17, 2018
- Jul 8, 2018 Tendons in the Wrist Jul 8, 2018
- Jul 4, 2018 A New Way of Communicating Jul 4, 2018
June 2018
- Jun 27, 2018 Off the Main Roads Jun 27, 2018
- Jun 23, 2018 No Two Sessions Are Alike Jun 23, 2018
- Jun 17, 2018 Little Hands and "Please & Thank-you's" Jun 17, 2018
- Jun 7, 2018 The Gardens My Parents Had Jun 7, 2018
- Jun 2, 2018 Jordan Rose Jun 2, 2018
May 2018
- May 23, 2018 Photophobia May 23, 2018
- May 10, 2018 Ghost of Childhood May 10, 2018
- May 3, 2018 Each Artist Will Tell A Different Story May 3, 2018
April 2018
- Apr 22, 2018 I Love Sharing Good Art Apr 22, 2018
- Apr 14, 2018 The Rules of Good Art Are Forgotten Apr 14, 2018
- Apr 7, 2018 Trees Want to Be Taller & Greener Apr 7, 2018
- Apr 4, 2018 A Childhood Returns Apr 4, 2018
March 2018
- Mar 28, 2018 Talent Is A Reward For Work Done Mar 28, 2018
- Mar 20, 2018 Notes from 4AM Mar 20, 2018
- Mar 13, 2018 Anna, from Hungary Mar 13, 2018
- Mar 4, 2018 Listening To The Bees On A Hot Day Mar 4, 2018
February 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 Lost and Found Edges Feb 24, 2018
- Feb 18, 2018 Asking About Their Grandmothers Feb 18, 2018
- Feb 18, 2018 "Pose Nude For An Artist" Feb 18, 2018
- Feb 14, 2018 Musings From Being Laid Up... Feb 14, 2018
- Feb 4, 2018 Little Things Feb 4, 2018
January 2018
- Jan 22, 2018 The Feelings I cultivate Jan 22, 2018
- Jan 17, 2018 May Greens Surround Me (Pining for Spring) Jan 17, 2018
- Jan 10, 2018 Who Else Might Be Wandering These Woods? Jan 10, 2018
- Jan 9, 2018 Colors Laid Out... Jan 9, 2018
- Jan 6, 2018 Friends Riding Along Jan 6, 2018
- Jan 1, 2018 All Turned to Grayish White Jan 1, 2018
December 2017
- Dec 30, 2017 Words Become White Sound Dec 30, 2017
- Dec 26, 2017 A Brighter Light Dec 26, 2017
- Dec 18, 2017 Breck Shampoo Dec 18, 2017
- Dec 13, 2017 Mice Were My Lions Dec 13, 2017
- Dec 9, 2017 Annie Sleeping Dec 9, 2017
- Dec 4, 2017 They Are All Fond Memories Dec 4, 2017
November 2017
- Nov 29, 2017 All Paintings Contribute To The Next Nov 29, 2017
- Nov 26, 2017 From Model to Muse Nov 26, 2017
- Nov 19, 2017 Strangers Into Friends Nov 19, 2017
- Nov 8, 2017 Storms Are Cleansers Nov 8, 2017
October 2017
- Oct 26, 2017 Creating Visual Poems Oct 26, 2017
- Oct 18, 2017 My Dad Was Smart Oct 18, 2017
- Oct 14, 2017 Wading is Better Than Blind Jumping Oct 14, 2017
- Oct 9, 2017 Pride & The Struggle Oct 9, 2017
- Oct 4, 2017 Painting is Team Work Oct 4, 2017
September 2017
- Sep 24, 2017 A God Creating For Our Enjoyment Sep 24, 2017
- Sep 21, 2017 An Army of Hope on the Move Sep 21, 2017
- Sep 11, 2017 Stealing Grapes Sep 11, 2017
- Sep 7, 2017 92,674 Photos Sep 7, 2017
August 2017
- Aug 24, 2017 Slower Water is Clearer Aug 24, 2017
- Aug 16, 2017 A Free-wheeling Jam Session of Light Aug 16, 2017
- Aug 9, 2017 I Know Them All Aug 9, 2017
- Aug 4, 2017 Perspective To A Wash Line Aug 4, 2017
July 2017
- Jul 25, 2017 An Earned Reward Jul 25, 2017
- Jul 19, 2017 Dreams of A Young Mother Jul 19, 2017
- Jul 10, 2017 Brushes - Sometimes Fingers Will Do Jul 10, 2017
June 2017
- Jun 26, 2017 50+ Hours A Week & Two Questions Jun 26, 2017
- Jun 20, 2017 Demos & The Clouds I Saw 30 Years Ago Jun 20, 2017
- Jun 13, 2017 Getting me Back on Track Jun 13, 2017
- Jun 6, 2017 Drawing With Purpose Jun 6, 2017
- Jun 1, 2017 Subjects That Are Fairly Simple Jun 1, 2017
May 2017
- May 25, 2017 Enjoying My Imperfections May 25, 2017
- May 17, 2017 My First Painting Trip May 17, 2017
- May 11, 2017 Don't Dilly Dally Around With Flowers May 11, 2017
- May 2, 2017 With More Life Behind Me May 2, 2017
April 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 Painting The Life Around You Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 Full moon over st. mick's church Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 In The Studio Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 All My Paintings Have Stories Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 Keeping My Mind In a good place Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 Capturing The Light Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 The Ladies and The Roses Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 Who Is Doing The Asking? Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 Facing The Wall Apr 26, 2017
- Apr 26, 2017 Reminds Us We Are Human Apr 26, 2017
January 2017
- Jan 14, 2017 The Model Relationship Jan 14, 2017
- Jan 14, 2017 Paint Leaving the Brush... Jan 14, 2017

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