This weekend I was fortunate enough to attend a friend's wedding and paint live during their ceremony. The venue had a fantastic setting and the back drop of the Bridger mountains didn't disappoint. This was the first time I had done such an event and I'm so happy to have had it be at a couple's wedding as awesome as my friends Kate and Luke. I'm so excited to finish the piece so that they can have it in their home and remember the magic of the day with its perfect blue sky, a wonderful rainbow after a short burst of rain, and all the colors that made the day so beautiful. What a gift to be able to share my love of art with their guests and with them so they can enjoy it for the rest of thei
This last week I delivered a commission to a wonderful friend for her friend's baby shower. She had noticed that her friend had expressed how much she loved a painting I had done quite some time ago and decided to commission me to do a similar piece for her. I love that she was thoughtful enough to think of giving her friend something as special as a personal painting. It will be something she will always think of when looking at the piece and what joy it will bring to her in the years following such a fun and special day. I am so grateful for people like them for their appreciation of my art and in thinking of me when deciding on a special and one of a kind gift. The joy that I get in makin
As a local in Big Sky, Montana, I am constantly amazed by how we as a community come together to support another in need. Recently a local fishing guide and personal friend of ours and so many others was diagnosed with an inoperable tumor located on his brain stem. It is so unfortunate that along with the task of dealing with such a shocking diagnosis, the amount of money that must be used to fight and sustain the treatment is unfathomable. A benefit was organized and held on Saturday to help Tim and his wife Lisa with this monetary burden and to support them in any way we can. I was unable to be at the event due to a previous engagement but I was lucky enough to be able to donate a piece of
