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A studio watercolor I did of a fly fisherman getting some quality solo time in a magical setting on the Gibbon River in Yellowstone National Park. This painting was based on a study I did en plein air one summer while riding my motorcycle to an art show in Helena, MT. 14 x 24 image size original watercolor by Mike …
Grand Wash was painted on location in Capitol Reef National Park in Utah one fine fall day. I like the simple shapes and the beautiful desert colors. Capitol reef is a favorite place to paint. The red rock geology offers a wealth of color opportunities and lends itself well to the watercolor medium. Proud canyon walls cast cool shadows over …
I was wandering around Canyon Road in Santa Fe one day and got off onto a side street where I caught the light and shadows on this iconic looking adobe casa with a hand carved wooded gate that is so typical in the area. I particularly liked the way the shadows played across the wonderful salmon color of the adobe …
Monida is an almost ghost town just on the Montana side of Monida Pass between Idaho and Montana. What makes it an “almost ghost town” is that there are less than a dozen people who live there. Just off I-15 it is an easy stop to get a few photos of what is left. This is an absolutely beautiful area …
Crested Butte, Colorado is a great little former Victorian mining town. It has a wonderful charm to it and the people are very friendly. It is a very popular summer tourist town as well as a popular ski town in the winter. Numerous quaint colorful Victorian style houses line the streets. As with all of these types of towns, the alleys …
The San Miguel River is a favorite of mine for fly fishing. It runs down from the high country over near Telluride, Colorado in the San Juan Mountains. Of course combining the fall colors and a day on the river is pretty hard to beat. An original 21 x 28 image watercolor using professional grade Winsor & Newton paints in a hand …