I Won’t Let Them Hurt You 30” x 30” Acrylic on Panel This painting is not just for those who love realistic art, but for those who love animals. May we do better. #realisticart #loveanimals #figurativeart #vegan

Museum Encounter 48” x 48” Acrylic on Canvas Inspired by MC Escher, this was a creative exploration of watching art come to life.

Hope from Loss 18” x 24” Acrylic on Panel This commissioned painting features symbols dealing with the loss of a loved one and the continued connection with their spirit as they move on. #meaningfulart #figurativeart #realisticart

Each of these are 24” x 36” Acrylic paintings on panel. These are some of my favorites. #realisticart #wildlifeart #bigcats

Surf Report 60” x 30” Acrylic on Canvas This painting features two Baltimore Orioles, which travel to Central America during the winter months, perched upon a limb, with a view of the surf behind them. #birds #birdart #realisticart

Birds Watching 24” x 18” Acrylic on Canvas #birdwatching #birdart #birds

Tibetan Girl (Oneness Series) 18” x “24” Acrylic on Canvas #tibet #figurativeart #spiritualart

This is the largest project I ever had the pleasure to do. It hangs in a beautiful home overlooking that same scene in Nosara, Costa Rica. #nosara #costarica #wildlifeart

Portrait of a Young Woman 30” x 40” Acrylic on Canvas #womeninart #contemporaryart #figurativeart

Portrait of Vickie 16” x 20” Acrylic on Panel Commissioned portrait of a wonderful docent at the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art. #portraitpainting #portraitart #westernart

Look what I found at Barnes & Noble - my Legend of the Jaguar Shaman puzzles by Art & Fable Puzzle Company! Check with your local Barnes & Noble to see if they’ve got them too. They can be found in the #puzzle section for adults. These would be an excellent #christmasgift for your puzzler friends.

Sovereigns of the Forest 36” x 24” Acrylic on Panel #bigcats #tigerart #jungleart

Namaste 18” x 24” Acrylic on Panel #womeninart #imaginativerealism #namaste

Egret in Flight 16” x 20” Acrylic on Panel #birdart #birdpainting #wildlifeart

Born to Fly 16” x 20” Acrylic on Panel #birdart #birdpainting #wildlifeart

Spoonbill in Flight 16” x 20” Acrylic on Panel #spoonbill #birdart #wildlifeart

Free Spirit 36” x 36” Acrylic on Canvas #figurativeart #womeninart

Treasures of the Deep 24” x 36” Acrylic on Panel An octopus sits on top of a treasure chest surrounded by the true and most valuable treasure of all - the natural marine ecosystem. #octopus #octopusart #oceanart

Where do we go from here? 36” x 36” Acrylic on Canvas With all that has happened to our planet, the innocent ones look to the future wondering where we go from here. The child stands with the animals and so should we. #wildlifeart #imaginativerealism #bearart

Queen of the Jungle 18” x 24” Acrylic on Canvas Based on a true story, this piece was painted for a book cover design about a girl who moved with her family to the Bolivian rainforest, living among indigenous tribes and incredible wildlife. #junglebook #jungleart #animalart

The Tale of Waghoba 24" x 36" Acrylic on Panel Waghoba is a tiger deity, and there are some who believe Waghoba is not to be feared, but rather respected. This painting brings together the natural and man made beauty of India with the hope that coexistence is possible. #tiger #bigcats #wildlifeart

Red Fox 16" x 16" Acrylic on Panel

Remembrance of a Lost Legend 24" x 36" Acrylic on Panel The Grizzly Bear once roamed the South Western United States. They are an icon in the stories, traditions, art and jewelry of that region, and yet they no longer exist. This painting honors them. #grizzlybear #wildlifeart #southwestern

Kingdom of the Savanna Warrior 24" x 36" Acrylic on Panel This piece includes the majestic African lion and elements of the East African Savanna. It represents the acceptance of the lion into the community after a long and tragic history of humans causing them harm. #lions #bigcats #wildlifeart

Legend of the Jaguar Shaman 24" x 36" Acrylic on Panel There is a legend through Latin America that a shaman could transform into a jaguar. This painting is inspired by the pre-Columbian traditions and beauty of Latin America. #jaguar #jaguarshaman #wildlifeart

Hope of a Florida Native 24” x 36” Acrylic on Panel I want people to see into the soul of this beautiful and vulnerable species. She and I both hope for a better future for her cubs. #wildlifeart #bigcats

Museum Encounter 48″ x 48″ acrylic on canvas Museum Encounter was inspired by the great MC Escher. It explores the impact of art and the power of imagination. How wonderful it is to sit with a painting and watch as it comes to life. #museumart #realisticart #imaginativerealism #animalsinart

Forest Dream 36"x36" Acrylic on Canvas This piece depicts a young and beautiful woman, hair flowing, clothed only in a warm blanket, sleeping peacefully on a bed of Fall leaves. #womeninart #paintingofwoman #realisticart #figurativeart

Voice of Nature 24" x 30" Acrylic on Panel Like plants and trees, her hair reaches toward the sun. The curls of her hair imitate the curls of vines. She closes her eyes and looks within as she feels, hears and understands the voice of nature. #natureart #figurativeart #womeninart #realisticart