News Flash! Three of my paintings have been selected for the 2026 Moab Arts Canyonlands Regional Airport Show. All three will be on display at the ArtWalk on Friday February 6th From 5-8 pm. The first two will be displayed at the airport for 2026 starting the week of February Read more
Turret Arch – 16″ x 20″ oils on canvas Third time repainting this one, I think I finally like the result. Enjoying this amazingly warm Moab winter!! I can’t believe I’m still riding my bikes in mid December. 🚴 Seems crazy. Thanks, climate change. #turretarch #archesnationalpark #moaboilpainting #moabartist #moabart #oilpainter Read more
Grandstaff Canyon – 18″ x 24″ oils on linen My favorite spot to paint in Grandstaff Canyon. This reference image had fewer rocks in the water and the brush was a tangled mess blocking the usual view. I used another reference to open up the distant view, one from after Read more
“Echo Canyon” – 11″ x 14″ oils on canvas Nice view, huh? Greedy developers destroyed a beautiful area on Kane Creek Road to try and build a luxury resort. After weak attempts at greenwashing with the names “Kane Creek Preservation and Development” and “Westland Reserve”, for now they’ve settled on Read more
Grandstaff Canyon – 12″ x 24″ oils on canvas I took a lot of pictures of this spot before the big flood and I’m glad I did. It hasn’t returned to this look yet. I’ve painted variations on this scene several times, each time a little different. I used a Read more
Capitol Reef Day 2 – 12″ x 16″ oils on canvas This is the first time in over a year I didn’t finish a painting entirely in one session. I set this one aside and came back to it in the morning and saw it with fresh eyes, and made Read more
Elsie At Left Hand – 16″ x 20″ oils on canvas. Commission for James Murphy. Really fun to paint this one! #moaboilpainting #moabartist #moabart #oilpainter #originalart #moabmade #desertpainting #canyonpainting #canyonart #outdoorart #naturepainting #landscape #landscapepainting #utahart
Mexican Hat – 12″ x 12″ oils on canvas I guess they did not know the word “sombrero” so they went with Mexican Hat. It’s a natural formation found, where else…near the town of Mexican Hat. From this angle it looks more like an anvil to me, but if you Read more
SOLD! Ravens Guide Our Way – 12″ x 12″ oils on canvas. Used 3 reference images to make up this scene. Wanted to paint something a little different, not my usual home desert. And who doesn’t love ravens? 🤔If you don’t I will punch you! Until next time…enjoy the rest Read more
