Remembrance of Jack Cody

Remembrance of Jack Cody

Jul 28, 2021 | Butterflies and Moths

While many of you may know all of nature is my inspiration I wanted to share with you a special artist and art influence for me. Many of the images of moths I have created over the past 10 years are dedicated to Dr. John (Jack) Cody, a friend, colleague and fellow...
Pursuance of Owls

Pursuance of Owls

Jun 22, 2021 | Birds

When I was about 9 years old I was out in my wooded backyard doing what 9 year olds do—just wandering around on a “Midwest close-to-Halloween” fall day. It was late afternoon and a glint of moving white caught my eye. I was awe-struck by this ghostly blur that I had...
Be Quill My Heart: Another Fish Story

Be Quill My Heart: Another Fish Story

May 8, 2021 | Fish

My late father was an avid fisherman who often traveled to Florida to fish in both freshwater and saltwater habitats. One day when I was 13, a box arrived from Florida for him. He opened the box and I saw the strangest thing. It looked just like a yellow balloon with...
Red Eyed Cicada Brood X 2021

Red Eyed Cicada Brood X 2021

May 2, 2021 | Insects

Here is the BUZZ–To celebrate the emergence of the 17 year red eyed cicada Brood X 2021 I partnered with the Natural History Society of Maryland and provided two images commemorating this nature event in May here in Baltimore.  I am donating a portion of my...