Cottage in the Pines

Cottage in the Pines

Click Image for Frames Cottage in the Pines DescriptionArt Notes Thom often talked about Plein Air painting. In Plein Air – or open-air painting – the natural light is always changing as the sun moves across the sky and clouds can play with this natural...
Country Living

Country Living

Click Image for Frames DescriptionArt Notes Far beyond America’s great cities, beyond the suburbs and the super highways, the majesty of America’s verdant countryside is still alive and well. In the country, wildflowers grow in profusion. To me, these bluebonnets,...
Country Memories I

Country Memories I

Click Image for Frames Country Memories I DescriptionArt Notes While visiting New England, Nanette and I decided to search for some of the old haunts of our mutual hero – Normal Rockwell. While touring Arlington, Vermont we came upon the house where Rockwell...
Dawson

Dawson

Click Image for Frames Dawson DescriptionArt Notes Dawson, The Yukon River with Gold Seekers Landing by Moonlight in 1898 depicts the famous Yukon town of Dawson during the height of the northern gold rush – around 1898. The era I depicted in Dawson must have...
Daybreak at Emerald Valley

Daybreak at Emerald Valley

Click Image for Frames Daybreak at Emerald Valley DescriptionArt Notes Thomas Kinkade’s family heralds from Ireland, and he had a life-long attachment to the Emerald Isle. In Daybreak at Emerald Valley, Thomas Kinkade Studios created an homage to the two masterworks...