I am happy to announce that I started giving Oil Painting classes in the Old Masters chiaroscuro style at the Ojai Art Center. Here...

Milky Way Pano Over Lake Casitas I have working on this image for a few days along with a few other Milky Way panos. I've photographed...

Lavender Night New colors explode from my palette. Please stop by my studio this Saturday, June 14, from 10am-5pm to see what I'm working...

If I owned this silly chicken I would name her Phyllis Diller! I am using leaded sheets and cutting tiny strips to define the eyes and...

I’m not much of a self-promoter, the practice itself produces inside me an inordinate amount of anxiety, to be honest. Inside the...

I've been traveling and painting for forty five years. During all that time I focused mostly on the far away and exotic, but scattered through those years I drew on my ranch home for inspiration. Cowboys on the fence or their horse, the cows waiting . . .

Sample of work that will be created: Left - Plein air piece from Carrizo National Monument; Upper right, grayscale sketch of location of...

It was my first time to Bryce Canyon and I was completely in awe of the beauty and grandeur of this popular national park. I stayed for...

While eating lunch at Lake Casitas an osprey landed on the top of a pole next to where we were eating at the cafe. He had his lunch as we...

Tom in his studio. I’m not much of a self-promoter, the practice itself produces inside me an inordinate amount of anxiety, to be honest....