Children of the Swamp (Loup-Garou)

Children of the Swamp (Loup-Garou)

These children are running through the south Louisiana swamp of my mind, harboring fears of the imagined (but unseen) folkloric Loup-Garou. The legend of this fearsome creature was sometimes used to keep children from misbehaving. Although I chose to exclude the...
A New Children of the Swamp Emerges

A New Children of the Swamp Emerges

Time to paint this Barred owl. There is a place that I like to camp along the edge of the Atchafalaya Basin, below Catahoula and just off of the Bayou Benoit Levee Road. If you tent camp as I do, you really become one with the swamp at this spot. The sounds to be...
The Bookworms

The Bookworms

Another Panhandle beach life daydream. I painted the lady in the foreground as reading my favorite work of non-fiction escapism “An Island to Oneself”. The second visible book is “The Island of Desire”. precursor to the prior book and a great...
There’s  No Place Like Home

There’s No Place Like Home

These three amigos now on display as part of Art Flow 2024: There’s No Place Like Home. Located in the Shell Gallery at the Cary Saurage Community Arts Center in Baton Rouge, LA. Now through May 23rd. Available to collect! Check it out in Red Stick!