"High Desert"

Oil on panel, 8"x8"
A scene from the Ross Maxwell scenic road in Big Bend National Park.

"Home in the Hills"

Oil on panel, 11"x14"
Another made up scene, maybe a place I would like to live.

"Rolling Hills" ...in Progress

Oil on panel, 11"x14"
This painting is not quite complete, it is something I had in my mind and painted pretty quick but want to view it online before I make any adjustments.

"Juniper Canyon Overlook"

Oil on panel, 11"x14"
Occassionally a painting rolls off your fingers as if it's meant to be. This was one of those. The view is of Juniper Canyon from the Lost Mine Trail in Big Bend National Park.

"Iron Mountain - from behind Joe's House"

Oil on panel, 8"x10"
This is Iron Mountain north of Marathon. The view is from behind my brother Joe and his wife Adrienne's house.

"Summer Trees"

Oil on panel, 8"x10"

This scene is from photos taken near Roundtop, Texas. I added the background hills.

"Pastoral"

Oil on panel, 8"x8"
Another scene made up from initial abstract shapes.

"Trees and Field"

Oil on panel, 5"x7"
This is a conceptual piece that started as abstract shapes and developed from there.

"Cow and Calf"

Oil on panel, 5"x7"
This painting is from a photo taken on the Traylor Ranch circa 1982.

"Portrait #2"

Oil on panel, 7"x5"
Another portrait sketch, I am way out of practice drawing people, but I will continue to do them and hopefully improve greatly!

"Ghost Town Memories"

Oil on panel, 8"x8"
An old rock home from the Ghost Town of Terlingua, Texas.

"Chicken Shack and Cattle outside La Grange"

OIl on panel, 8"x10"
This is a chicken shack and cattle on a ranch just outside the infamous town of La Grange, Texas.

"Just let me know, if you wanna go, to the home out on the range...."

"Outbuildings - La Grange" By David Forks

Oil on panel, 9"x12" ~ 125.00 + 12.50 shipping SOLD

I see these little buildings on ranches and wonder their purpose. Some most likely storage for pumps and what not. It's the what not I wonder about.

"Cattle near La Grange"

Oil on panel, 11"x14" ~ 250.00 + 15.00 shipping SOLD

These cattle were grazing on a sunny spring day outside La GRange, Texas.

"Easy Road" completed

OIl on panel, 16"x20"
You may not notice much difference from the image of this from last week but I did spend over an hour making small adjustments to this piece...but nothing major.

"Three Pumpkins"

Oil on Raymar linen panel, 6"x8"
A carryover from yesterdays theme, I have painted small pumpkins again.

"Two Small Pumpkins"

Oil on panel, 8"x8"
In honor of fall and cooler weather, these small pumpkins are fun to paint and nice household decorations as well.

"Rocky Slope"

Oil on Belgian linen panel, 8"x10"
This view is near the dinosaur bone exhibit in Big Bend National Park.

"Easy Road"

Not Complete.....
Oil on panel, 16"x20"
We all could use an easy downhill ride from time to time. And, isn't the view nice from the top? The painting is not quite complete but I wanted to post it and view it online before making final adjustments.

"Dry Wash"

Oil on panel, 8"x10" $100. plus 10.00 shipping

This is a dry wash in Big Bend National Park