This is a first attempt at an oriental style watercolor
This is one of my favorite plein air memories. I had fun in Spencerville, Indiana, at this celebrated historic bridge, painting with close friend and fellow artist, Leslie White. It was “buggy” that day because it was warm, but well worth it. This is watercolor and pen and ink.
This is a barn in Albion, Indiana, I used ink and colored pencil, this was sketched plein air style and completed over 11-12 hours of pencil work
Club Soda in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this is a great historic landmark I could not resist doing in watercolor and ink, I love old brick architecture
This is an old Alice-Chalmers tractor, I photographed it outside a barn in northern Indiana, then painted this in watercolor, colored pencil and ink from the photograph
One of the oldest cemeteries in Dekalb County, Indiana. Pen and ink, plein air
Northern Indiana farmscape, this is pastel and ink, done plein air style
Watercolor, pen and ink, woodsy road in northern Indiana, plein air, yes, I sat in the road, not much traffic, thank God.
Smith Airport in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This painting was done plein air style on the runway of this historic airport.
Old school house converted to a home in Laotto, Indiana. This painting was done plein air style, a friend lives here and she was kind enough to allow me to sit in her yard and do this piece.
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