If you have ever been on the Colorado River between Glan Canyon Dam and Marble Canyon then you know this spot.
"Below Glen Canyon Dam" 11x22'' watercolor
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Four different 10 minute gouache color studies painted on the spot from the some location, each 3½x5''.
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Thank you Dylan.
14.01.2026 17:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
''Taos Morada'' 14x18'' watercolor
Adobe buildings in Toas, new Mexico in winter create a nice color contrast in the scenery.
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06.01.2026 19:45 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Round Rock" sketchbook gouache 9x9''
On my way home from Canyon de Chelly recently, as I was driving through some very barren landscape on an overcast day, I came across this interesting lone mesa on the distance horizon.
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The Autumn colors have come and gone and today is the start of a new season, Winter Solstice.
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Thank you Amy.
13.11.2025 21:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Desert Storm" 9x9'' sketchbook gouache
I love the desert in and around the border between Utah & Arizona especially when the sky is showing off.
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"Storms Embrace" 9x9 sketchbook gouache
A quick sketchbook study from my last trip to Toas, New Mexico.
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Thank you.
05.11.2025 23:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
''Autumn Church Taos'' 12x16'' oil
Painted on location in Taos, New Mexico.
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"Ancient Echoes" 20x38'' oil
Oil painting of Long House ruin in Mesa Verde National Park from a recent painting trip.
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"Prairie Showers" 30x30'' oil
When I was young the American west was spotted with the iconic windmills pumping water for livestock. Today very view of them still exist, they've been replaced with solar panels and electric motors.
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Thank you.
26.09.2025 17:56 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Navajo Desert" 13x19'' oil
An area in Monument Valley on the border of Utah and Arizona.
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Thank you @paint-1t
24.09.2025 02:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"Autumn Embracing El Salto" 12x16'' oil
Painted on location near Arroyo Seco, New Mexico.
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"Prairie Sowers" 30x30'' oil
I came to the realization recently that the southwestern ranching windmills of the American west are disappearing and being replace by solar panels to provide energy to pump water.
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Hey thanks Dennis, I appreciate it.
25.08.2025 14:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A small on the spotter painted near Mount Carmel, Utah.
"Morning light Above Mount Carmel" 9x12'' oil
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"Winter Canyon" 18x14'' watercolor has been awarded the Watermedia Award of Excellence in the American Impressionist Society's 26th Annual National Exhibition. Thank you AIS & the judge Ned Mueller.
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"Remnants of Winter on Top" 11x14'' oil
Painted on location in Toas, New Mexico during a Spring visit.
Available - Parsons Gallery of the West. 800-613-5091
www.parsonsart.com/parsonswest/...
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"Summer Sky over Las Golondrinas" 12x12'' oil
Painted on location. If you have ever visited this place on the south end of Santa Fe, New Mexico you know the amount of eye candy it has.
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"Autumn on the Snake River" 9x9'' gouache
Painted on the spot in Idaho.
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I don't know about ongoing but yes occasionally.
13.06.2025 14:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes done.
13.06.2025 14:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Very nice of you to say, thank you.
13.06.2025 14:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
''Sun Set Moon Rise 16x16'' oil
From an area in northern Arizona near Lee's Ferry on the Colorado River.
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Thanks, I appreciate that.
07.06.2025 09:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0