Whispers Along the Water's Edge is a new 30 by 24 inch oil and cold wax painting that invites you into a quiet moment shared between two white egrets standing close together in a wetland scene. The...

There's a particular kind of magic that happens in my backyard most mornings. The sandhill cranes arrive, and if I'm lucky, I get to watch their courtship dance unfold in the early light. It's a mo...

I keep a running list on my phone. No notes app, no special journal, just a raw, unformatted list of light moments I don't want to forget. 

"Fog on the canal this morning, the water disappeared. Just...

New original oil painting — 12×12 in, oil on canvas 

There is something about the blue heron that stops me every time. Not because it's loud or sudden, but because it isn't. It moves through the ...

New original oil painting — 12×12 in, oil on canvas 

There are birds that demand attention through noise and size. And then there is the roseate spoonbill, a creature that commands the eye throug...

New original oil painting — 12×12 in, oil on canvas 

She shows up at the edge of my backyard water most mornings. Unhurried. Deliberate. Moving through the world as if she has already decided tha...

Living near the coast, I’ve long admired pelicans for their resilience and trust. Watching them navigate brisk, windy days with unwavering focus reveals a raw determination.

A Pelican’s Trust Within...