Mar 26, 2021 | The Story Behind
Painted in 2020 “This painting actually began when I was at what was then Dixie College in 1973-1974. At that time, St. George was a very, very small town and after coming from the San Francisco Bay area, I found myself going absolutely crazy with nothing to do...
Mar 4, 2021 | The Story Behind
Painted in 2019 “My interest in the painting entitled ‘Living Waters’ came from an early photograph looking up State Street about 1870-1880. You could see the Eagle Gate and the Beehive House, but behind the Beehive House, slightly to the left, was...
Feb 5, 2021 | The Story Behind
Painted in 2021 “In October 2019, President Russell M. Nelson challenged all members of the Church to think about what they could do to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Restoration of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and in particular,...
Jan 7, 2021 | The Story Behind
“This painting of “Nephi’s Temple” was completed in 2002, but prior to that time period I met with John Sorenson at Brigham Young University’s Ancient Studies. He talked to me about the type of structure the temple would have been. Based on the scriptures we...
May 13, 2020 | The Story Behind
Painted in 1992 “Wonderful memories of going up to Logan each year to paint and spend some time with the family doing so. Usually camping in Wellsville and once in a while a splurge stay at the Baugh motel. Two adults and 5 little girls and sleeping bags on the...
May 1, 2020 | The Story Behind
Painted in 2019 “This painting started out as a commission piece and all my client asked me to do was a historical piece of early Salt Lake City and for it to be somewhere from the North East side with a view of the Salt Lake Temple. As we got further along into the...