Prickly Cactus Pears

PRICKLY CACTUS PEARS is a watercolor study.

Cactus Blossom

CACTUS BLOSSOM is a small watercolor study.

COUNTRY WINERY

COUNTRY WINERY is a watercolored black and white photograph. It was taken on a plein air event in the foothills along the Mississippi River in southern Missouri.

WINDOWS ON THE PAST

WINDOWS ON THE PAST is a watercolored black and white photograph. It was taken in Herman, Missouri during a Plein Air event.

TWIN OAKS

TWIN OAKS is an acrylic painting. This was one of my first attempts at a plein air painting . It is a scene along Route 40 in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri.

IN THE PINK THEORY

IN THE PINK THEORY is a digitally enhanced color photograph. Like the theories that define the existence of the cosmic "black hole", the principles are commonly found in the natural world around us. In this photograph, one can become immersed in the forces that created the floral design, and realize that those forces are not unlike the theoretical "black hole". the petals swirling in a vortex leading into an intensifying whirl that surrounds you and leads you deep into another plane...

INTO THE LIGHT

INTO THE LIGHT is a color photograph of an illuminated Mandevilla blossom.

CHINESE PEONY

CHINESE PEONY is a color photograph.

PURPLE PANSY

PURPLE PANSY is a color photograph.

YELLOW PANSY

YELLOW PANSY is a color photograph.

BLUE PANSY

BLUE PANSY is a color photograph.