Aug 15
Friday, September 6 thru Saturday, September 28 – Historic Fort Worth, Inc. will sponsor an exhibit and sale with 45 local, Texas artist. This show and sale promotes local artist and many of the themes relate to the preservation of Fort Worth buildings and landmarks. The show has three sections: Main Exhibit, Miniature Section and …
Aug 13
Far west Texas is fascinating to me. Maybe because it’s totally opposite from the climate where I grew up – north Georgia and east Tennessee. There, in the “Old South”, it is always wet and green. I remember those cool, damp summer evenings when the dew would cover the grass like frost. West Texas, the …
Jun 15
Unlike Texas, everything is very green in the middle of summer in Tennessee. Hardwoods, pines, green on green. And did I mention the Tennessee River? My wife and I were blessed and visited our daughter and son, son-in-law and grandchildren for a few days of camping on the Tennessee River. First couple of days the …
Jun 06
The temperature was nice and cool…still in the 90’s. When it’s June in Dallas, it’s kind of like standing on the coast when a hurricane is coming…you know what’s coming, hoping it won’t, but knowing it is only wishful thinking. I went out with a group of plein air painters to the south side of …
Mar 23
Terrell is an interesting town, full of unique history for anybody who wants to take a look. It was founded by a man from Tennessee back about 1873 – Robert A. Terrell. I really enjoyed investigating the town while looking for locations to paint. Learned some interesting history that surprised me. One such surprise was …
