Yellow Maple Polyphemus Moth
My greatest moth encounter was with a beautiful specimen of a Polyphemus moth hovering below a streetlight in Houston, Texas, in 1983.
Trip into a Japanese iris Garden
A good friend and neighbor maintains a beautiful secret garden of plants and flowers. He shared with me a patch of delicate Japanese iris’ blossoming in his front yard on Friday. Iris japonica has light green leaves and flat flowers with dainty and fancy frilly petals...
Year’s End and Ready for 2024
2023 is coming to a close. I hope to be a better blogger and share more about the art I produce and my thoughts on my professional and personal art road ahead. I humbly submit that I received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Association of Medical Illustrators...
Orchard Swallowtail Airstream Butterflies
As a medical and scientific illustrator of 43+ years I am charged with telling stories with accuracy and observed detail. As long as I can remember I have been fascinated with minimalism and ornamentation. The art I produce currently in mandalas and panels is less...