Maryland Farm, 20" x 24" oil paint

This is from a photo I took on vacation in West Virginia after taking a wrong turn and crossing the state line into Maryland. I entered this in the All Area Saginaw art show and was accepted, the Saginaw News featured this painting in their article.

Lakeshore Heather, 18" x 24" oil paint

I took a 4-week wildlife painting class (~1974) taught by artist Bill Adair. He had driftwood samples and mounted pheasants in the classroom that we used for reference.
Pheasants, 22" x 28" oil paint

Snow covered barn, 20" x 24" oil paint

Snow covered Alps village, 18" x 36" oil paint

Angry waves on rocks, 18" x 24" oil paint

This painting has some depth to it with modeling paste building up the rocks and waves.

Canadian Rockies, 20" x 40" oil paint

This was painted for Mom from a composite of several photos she took on her trip to Banff with Dorcus.

This is one of my first paintings, the picture is from a photo on our church bulletin cover.
White birches winter scene, 18" x 24" oil paint

This was painted for Mom and Dad from a composite of several photos they took on a trip to Switzerland. They enjoyed walking the trail to a village with great views of the Matterhorn.
Trail to the Matterhorn, 22" x 26" oil paint

Bay City backyard with Pikes Peak, 22" x 28" oil paint

This was painted for Mom and Dad from a composite of their backyard in Bay City with the view of Pikes Peak from their Woodland Park home.

English village thatched roofs, 18" x 24" oil paint

This was painted for Nancy and John who have enjoyed several trips to the England.

English homestead and flower garden, 20" x 24" oil paint

This was painted for Mom from a composite of several photos she took on a European vacation with Kristen.

Backyard birds, 20" x 24" oil paint

This was painted for Ron featuring several birds from his aviary and the river behind the house we grew up in (our home now).

Muirfield foursome, 28" x 44" oil paint

This was painted from a magazine photo of Nicklaus, Weiskopf, Miller, and Trevino playing the 14th at Muirfield Village, Ohio. I added the foreground trap to make it more interesting.

Motocross jump, 18" x 24" oil paint

This was painted from a magazine photo of Marty Smith, my favorite motocross driver.

Canyon falls, 16" x 20" oil paint

Placid stream through the woods, 22" x 28" oil paint

California coast, 16" x 20" oil paint

Paradise, 22" x 28" oil paint

This was painted for Randy and Dina showing the coastline they enjoyed on their trips up the coast to Monterey.

This was painted for Wes Rogers when I was at Olivet Nazarene college.

Trail to log cabin, 20" x 24" oil paint

Lakeshore birches, 18" x 24" oil paint

Rapids through the woods, 18" x 24" oil paint

He shoots, does he score?, 18" x 24" oil paint

This was painted for Ron, a huge NHL hockey fan.

Vikings vs. Lions, 18" x 24" oil paint

This was my first commissioned paintings that my high school art teacher suggested me to paint for an owner of a local bar. He was from Minnesota and a big Vikings fan living in Michigan.

Mountain Lake, 18" x 24" charcoal

Snowmobile fun, 18" x 24" charcoal

I remember this scene from a photo of Jasper National Park we had hanging in our living room growing up.

Civil war battle, 18" x 24" charcoal

Motorcycle racers, 18" x 24" charcoal

These are all drawings done for art class at Olivet Nazarene college.

Dog rescue, 18" x 24" charcoal

Horsing around, 18" x 24" charcoal

Dog caddy, 14" x 18" B&W paint

Anne, 11" x 14" pencil

Anne from her senior photo.

Anne, 11" x 14" pencil

Anne from a 6th grade photo.

Self portrait in high school, 11" x 14" pencil

Old car and cabin, 11" x 14" ink

Victorian Castle, 14" x 18" ink

Cowboys trail riding, 11" x 14" ink

These are all assignments from Ferris commercial art program.

Castle, 8" x 10" ink

Motocross bike, 12" x 16" acrylic

Crazy golfer, 12" x 16" watercolor

I sold a painting of this to another guy on my high school golf team for one dollar. He is now one of the top 100 golf instructors in the world and the head pro at Butler National in Chicago.
David Thompson dunk, 12" x 16" acrylic

Christmas celebration visitors, 120" x 30" pastels

This is pastels on a large piece of blue paper rolled out. I did this as a high school art assignment and this hung at my parents for many years.

Jesus praying in the garden, 11" x 14" pencil

My Lord and Saviour, Jesus, 12" x 16" tempera paint

Sermon on the mount, 24" x 36" oil paint

I was commissioned to do this for a seminary student while I was at Olivet, I did a pencil drawing first and then the oil painting. I do not have a good photo of the painting.