‘Fields and Lands’ Category

Lost Creek Barn, Miami County, Ohio, Photo

24th January 2010 by TOM No Comments

Lost Creek Barn, Miami County, Ohio (2009)

This photo was taken of a bank barn in Miami County Ohio in the Fall 2009.

I am always amazed at the size of this barns and how large the hay mows are.… Read the rest

Horse Drawn Sled, Winter Watercolor, Painting

13th January 2010 by TOM No Comments

Winter Evening

I created this watercolor piece as I watched the sun set one evening.  I tried to capture the sun’s orange glow as it hung low in the sky.

The deep shadows are turning the snow blue.  The sled … Read the rest

Sleddin Time, Winter, Snow, Sled, Sledding, Snow Sledding, Children, Landscape, Watercolor

13th January 2010 by TOM No Comments

Sleddin' Time

This is one of my watercolor illustrations from my children’s  book called Grandma’s Smile. The  story is about my grandmother who takes her dog and my boys  sled ridding.  It is a true story with a little imaginative … Read the rest

Carriage Hill Farm Barn, Bank Barn, Red Barn, Photograph

30th December 2009 by TOM No Comments

Carriage Hill Farm Barn II (Spring 2009)

Carriage Hill Farm has always been a special place for me. When my boys where little they always enjoyed going there.

There is always something new to photograph or paint at this working, … Read the rest

Winter Moon, Winter, Landscape, Blue Moon, Traditional Oil Painting

13th December 2009 by TOM No Comments

Winter Moon

Winter Moon

The moonlight always fascinates me.  I will often go out at night just to look at the moon and I often take my camera with me.

In this painting I capture the interesting shadows of the fence line … Read the rest

Evening Sleigh Ride, Sleighs, Horses, Traditional Oil, Painting

11th December 2009 by TOM No Comments

Evening Sleigh

Evening Sleigh Ride

Every year I try to paint a new horse and sleigh scene in time for Christmas.

I love the colors in this painting.

I can make any card into a Christmas card or any other greeting you … Read the rest

Horse and Sleigh, Traditional Oil Painting

7th December 2009 by TOM No Comments

Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

In this painting I tried to capture a sleigh ride at night.

Can you imagine the sleigh bells ringing and the horses frosty breath? The squeak of the sled runners as they slide across the frozen snow?

I … Read the rest