Clearing Ahead

 18" x 24" oil on canvas

Sometimes the road of life has a few curves that seem hard to navigate. I'm thankful today for the passengers with me and the journey itself.

Leaf Burn

11" x 14" oil on panel

I was driving to the local firewood guy to fill the back of the car and stopped to take a picture. I loved the light through the smoke in the distance.

 

Yonder Farmhouse

 

11" x 14 Oil on panel

This is another one fro pictures I took from the Iowa countryside on a beautiful autumn day.

Illinois Sunrise

 11" x 14" oil on panel

I was driving south early one Sunday morning recently and had a hard time keeping my eyes on the road because of the awesome sunrise to my left. I stuck my phone out the window and snapped the picture from which I painted this.

Olde Massey Morning

 

11" x 14"  

Oil on panel, Plein Air

This is one from the Bluff Strokes Paint Out that I participated in earlier this month. I painted this at the corner on Olde Massey Road in Dubuque on a beautiful Monday morning.

One Fine Day

 12" x 24" Oil on panel

Another painting from my recent drive through Iowa on a beautiful, crisp, autumn day. 

Three Silos

 

18" x 24" oil on canvas

I was driving through Iowa and came across this scene. I love the wide open spaces of the Midwest.