Drawings are the seeds of inventions. These experiments feed the process and the eventual paintings. Careful renderings are met with expressive gestures, giving it depth and mystery. It is a balance of opposites, subjective and objective.

 
Cowboy Hat - 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

Cowboy Hat - 8” x 11” [charcoal]

Cowgirl In The Sun - 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

Cowgirl In The Sun - 8” x 11” [charcoal]

Crow - 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

Crow - 8” x 11” [charcoal]

Cowboy In Pursuit - 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

Cowboy In Pursuit - 8” x 11” [charcoal]

Cowgirl - 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

Cowgirl - 8” x 11” [charcoal]

The Returning Sun - 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

The Returning Sun - 8” x 11” [charcoal]

Park County Ranch - 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

Park County Ranch - 8” x 11” [charcoal]

The Roper- 8” x  11”  [charcoal]

The Roper- 8” x 11” [charcoal]