Eric is my cousin’s son who I photographed at my summertime family reunion in Florida in 2011. I tried to capture the heat of the day and Eric’s youthful exuberance anticipating the next wave. *Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 118th Juried Exhibition...
I was commissioned to paint Lucy’s portrait by the board of Haines Assisted Living, a facility she helped finance. It has been my privilege to get to know her a bit during this process. At 88, she has had a very full, interesting and adventurous life. She has a...
When I worked on the Salmon River in Idaho in the late 70’s, our boats would often stop at Buckskin’s place, and I would sketch him in my book as he regaled the crowd with his back to the land stories, a show and tell of a mountain lion fetus in a jar, guns and...
I first met Jackie at a costume party in Haines, Alaska. She was wearing a belly dancing garment owned by her mother, a retired professional dancer. I knew I wanted to paint her in this costume, and she obliged me, modeling as I did sketches and a painting from...
In 1991 I was a demonstrating artist at the Scottsdale Artist’s School “Best and Brightest’” art show event. Kathy Mackey was hired as a model for my demonstration in pastel. She announced herself as a professional to all who wished to photograph her, and she...
