A distinguished and celebrated member of the Woman Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Bee turned 100 years two weeks before I began this painting. Sadly, she passed while the painting was in progress and still on my easel.
In 2015, I had the distinct opportunity to meet Senator McCain, a man of great depth and a personal hero of mine for many years.
U.S. Army, Retired – Lieutenant Colonel
A young American hero who saved two girls from drowning in an icy pond, cut down at 16 by a loaded pistol.
This painting represents a major achievement for me as an artist. It is my very first portrait and I successfully procrastinated painting it for almost a year and a half.
Tammie Jo Shults was the Captain of Southwest Flight 1380 LGA-Dallas on that fateful day in April in 2018.
The iconic image of Yogi Berra jumping into the arms of Don Larsen after pitching a perfect game at Yankee Stadium in Game 6 of the classic Yankee/Dodger World Series in 1956.
A blurb about each painting should go here. It can be as short or as long as you like. Ideally, it should be two or three sentences.
U.S. Coast Guard, Retired - Chief Petty Officer
I met Senator Bob Dole in his law office in July of 2016. At 93 he was welcoming, witty and irascible.
U.S. Army, Retired – Captain
U.S. Marine Corps, Separated - Sergeant
U.S. Army, Active Duty - Colonel
An actual United States Congressman said that about 6 Jan 2021.
U.S. Army – Lieutenant (deceased)
General Eisenhower wanted to observe the Normandy Invasion on 6 June, 1944 from the vantage point of the English Channel.
My wife Dorothy and I attended a West Point football game, where General Odierno stood on the sidelines below us.
Portrait of a Woman is a three-panel image celebrating women who wear the uniform.
A dear friend, Madame Secretary of the United States Senate, Ann Berry is the first person of color to serve in this position. Ann is a great patriot who leads the way for all who aspire to achieve in service.
After a famous photo of Sir Winston Churchill, we pay tribute to a truly magnificent man of theTwentieth Century.
U.S. Marine Corp, Retired – Sergeant
U.S. Air Force, Retired – Colonel
A little boy plays in a playground fountain in Jerusalem next to the Old City, blissfully unaware of the dangers of age-old rivalries all around him.
I had originally wanted to make this more formal portrait of President Lincoln, but “Abe Laments” wanted to precede this painting.
Dr. Kamal Kalsi, LTC USAR commanded an ER tent in Helmand Province in Afghanistan in 2011.
When Black Lives Matter happened I asked myself what is my response as an artist.
U.S. Army, Separated - Specialist
U.S. Coast Guard, Separated - Lieutenant
U.S. Navy, Active Duty - Lieutenant
Portrait of my then one year old granddaughter Noa.