‘Love, Committment, & Romance’ Category

Pink Rose, Floral, Rose, Photo, Photography

21st December 2009 by TOM No Comments

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Pink Rose

This rose was taken with film, one of the last pictures I took with film before I switched to digital in 2009.  Until then most of my photos were taken with film including throw away cameras.  However I … Read the rest

Great Pyrenees, Dog Painting, Traditional Oil, Painting

13th December 2009 by TOM No Comments

Angel, Great Pyrenees

Angel Dog (Great Pyrenees)

This is Angel.  She is a beautiful Great Pyrenees.

Angel’s family asked me to paint her because she was getting old and is ill and they don’t expect her to live much longer.

I am honored … Read the rest

U.S. Care Package, Troops, Soldier, U.S. Soldier Recognition, Care Package, Traditional Oil, Traditional Oil Painting

18th October 2009 by TOM 2 Comments

U.S. Care Package

U.S. Care Package

I did this painting in 2003 as a tribute to the men and women of the armed services.

You’ll see the box lid has notes greetings to the loved one who is serving.  (To see this image … Read the rest

Garden, Mother’s Garden, Watercolor Garden, Traditional Watercolor Painting

18th October 2009 by TOM 2 Comments

Mother's Garden

Mother's Garden

I did this water color of “Mother’s Garden” in 2005 as a commission.

The commission was from a daughter to paint her mother’s yard because her mother was going to live in a retirement home.  The mother had … Read the rest

Prairie Thimble Weed, (Pose II) Photograph

8th August 2009 by TOM 2 Comments

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Prairie Thimble Weed (Pose II)

Here’s another view of this little beauty–the flower is smaller than the tip of my little finger.

It’s just amazing how God put simple, precious life in the world.

See more of my story about … Read the rest

Prairie Thimble Weed, (Pose I), White Flower, Photograph

8th August 2009 by TOM No Comments

Cherish

Prairie Thimble Weed (Pose I)

Delicate and intimate . . . .

. . . . a fraction of a second in time.

I could hardly believe it when this moment opened before my eyes.

This actually is a very … Read the rest

A Forever Love, Forever, Sunset Lovers, Sunset, Love, Lovers, Walking to Sunset, Water color painting, Watercolor

1st August 2009 by TOM 1 Comment

Sunset Lovers

A Forever Love

This watercolor was originally accomplished as a background to a poem my wife wrote called “Only the Love.”   The poem was originally written for a wonderful, life-loving lady whose husband had to take care of her … Read the rest