Waking Canyon

11″ x 14″ oil on linen panel

McGee Canyon Autumn

I started this painting just as the morning sun rose above the canyon’s cliffs. I was mesmerized by the colorful shapes as the aspen and cottonwood trees lit up. I was also buffeted by wind. There may be an errant seed or two from the brush around my painting spot that remains embedded in this piece.

Exhibited …

2026 – Los Gatos Art Association “Members Show” Honorable Mention