Archive for the 'Field Notes' Category

A Quick Summer Overview

I’ve been a terrible blogger.  In my defense I’ve been painting.  I know, it’s a sorry excuse, but there it is.  The summer has whizzed by, early snowstorms have frozen the leaves before they could turn golden, and I have the flu, so now is the time for an update.
MAY: Went on a painting trip [...]

Painting Winter in SpringI

In early May I headed down to the Tetons for a dirtbag painting adventure.  After dropping off new paintings at Legacy Gallery, I painted for three days.  I thought I would enjoy a nice spring trip: snow in the mountains, a few drifts down low, and new spring green.  Well… um… reality:  3-4 feet of [...]

Some Winter Studies

I’ve been a little slow in the blog posts of late.  As some of you know recently a gas-line explosion took out half-a-block of downtown Bozeman.  Montana Trails Gallery was decimated.  I lost roughly 30 paintings.  Worse, Tara Bowman, the gallery director was killed in the explosion. It’s been hard to know how to put [...]