2013 Giclees are now available!
Thank you to everyone who entered the 2013 giclee poll, the results are in: The winners are Her Husband’s Shirt, Master of His Land, War Party Rides. Each archival-quality giclee on canvas comes numbered, signed, and with a certificate of authenticity. Her Husband’s Shirt Three sizes available: 20″ X 20″, 28″ X 28″, 36″ X [...]
2012 Spring Show Preview: Fresh-off-the-easel paintings
Lakota, Mandan, and Cheyenne tribes featured in this newest collection Spring has sprung! For my Western art fans, springtime means brand new works, readied for my two May shows. The paintings below will be featured in the Cottonwood Art Festival in Richardson, TX (Dallas) May 5-7, 2012 and the Phippen Museum Miniature Masterpieces Show, which [...]
Celebration of Fine Art opens in Scottsdale
To celebrate my return to the Celebration of Fine Art show after nine years, I’ve brought a collection of dynamic new paintings Over the past year, I have been expanding the ways my collectors can connect with me, including Facebook, Twitter, and live art shows. I love hearing feedback from my fans. One interesting trend [...]
Announcing! My new line of giclee prints is now available.
High-quality prints on canvas of some of my most popular works; Your choice of unwrapped (sent rolled) or gallery wrapped framing. Over the years, I have received literally hundreds of requests to offer my work as high-quality prints. You may purchase my giclee prints with PayPal or with your credit card; I will ship anywhere [...]
New for the holidays: Limited collection of portrait miniatures
Fresh-from-the-easel series emphasizes stylistic headwear Many of my clients who enjoy my large works ask for smaller pieces to round out their collection or give as gifts. I have just completed a set of miniature portraits just in time for holiday gift giving. This collection features men from warrior societies with an emphasis on headwear [...]
The History Behind Encounter with the Teton Sioux
Sharing with you a preview of my recent painting commission In my final installation of articles about my commissioned work that will be on exhibit at the Tucson Museum of Art, I present the history behind the painting Encounter with the Teton Sioux, September 25, 1804. The Teton Sioux and the Lewis and Clark Expedition [...]
Prayers of the Shaman added to the permanent collection of the Booth Western Art Museum
Although I immerse myself in all the work I do, Prayers of the Shaman is perhaps my most personal painting to date. I created Prayers in 2009 while my mother was undergoing treatment for cancer. I began to reflect upon how regardless of era or location, the emotions of love, worry, and hope were universal. Prayers of the Shaman depicts a Lakota holy man performing a healing ceremony to care for an ill tribe member. Concerned family and tribe members wait outside with anticipation. Although settings may be different, this scene has been, and will continue to be, replayed millions of times…Read More…
Red Cloud, Oglala Lakota Chief
Another of the pieces from Portraits of Honor, my August 5, 2010 one-man show at Legacy Gallery Oglala Lakota (~1819-1909) “I was born a Lakota and I shall die a Lakota. Before the white man came to our country, the Lakotas were a free people. They made their own laws and governed themselves as it [...]
Sitting Bull: Tatanka-Iyotanka
One of the pieces from my recent Legacy Gallery show, Portraits of Honor Hunkpapa Lakota Chief (1831 – 1890) “What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?” Is [...]
Black Rock, A Two Kettle Chief
A look at one of the paintings from my August 5th show at Legacy Gallery, Portraits of Honor Black Rock, A Two Kettle Chief Lakota 1830s Source material originally painted by George Catlin About Black Rock George Catlin painted Two Kettles chief Black Rock, also called Ee-ah-sa-pa, in the 1830s. Black Rock was respected and [...]
