Opening Day

“Climbing up to a place where stone is dark under froth” (WB Yeats). Fly fishing is an art – a call to those who listen to the quiet running of the water and the gentle landing of the fly near the dark form under the rock. …

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Mama Fox

This spring, this beautiful female Red Fox had seven healthy kits near where I live here in Manitowish Waters. I spent hours photographing them. This picture really spoke to me – one afternoon she simply stopped and posed for me. …

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Big Pine Sunset

Majestic white pines tower over the forest as the preeminent feature of the skyline in the North. This sunset came all at once, like a furnace igniting, creating a backdrop of nearly every color in the rainbow. …

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Midland Clubtail Dragonfly

Sometimes you have to call on life’s big lens to really understand whats going on on this bruised, lovely, broken, magical, suffering, enchanting planet of ours. Viewing things this way reveals that the machinery is simply too damn remarkable to not cherish every piece and part. …

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Blue Vase

All winter I have been painting flowers. Flowers are indicative of rebirth, new beginnings and eternal life. Flowers also symbolize unrequited love, joy and happiness, innocence and purity. The flowers I created this winter gave me all of that and more. …

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Dam

It is my hope that my values can be seen throughout my artwork. The current new series of work I call “Creative Contraptions” deals with the notions of force and freedom. Entrapment and escape. “The Dam” …

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Out On A Limb

I am a conceptual artist. I work with an idea that emerges from abstractions. In this piece the concept behind this work is going out on a limb, reaching for hope. The female figure is reaching for the golden spheres. …

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Looking Beyond

I dedicate this piece to looking beyond the technology many of us were born into. The world is such a beautiful place and there is so much to embrace. …

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Jasper Necklace

I create a unique line of jewelry using silver, gold, and copper wire combined with gemstones and many other bead materials. Each piece is hand-formed one at a time using several metal forming techniques with a focus on coiling. …

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