Willow Creek

Here is a creek several miles up the road from us. I was out driving around in the late afternoon and the light was wonderful. I shot some pictures of it, and planned to go back with my painting gear the next day at the same time. But the weather turned nasty and I was not able to. So I just used my photo to do this. It has always been my intention to return to the same location, but.......................

House on Shubert St.

One hot day last summer I painted a plein air sketch of this place, and then later did quite a bit of touching up in the studio. I have donated it to a charity auction which will be in Dallas in late March, I believe.