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The Story Behind the paintings in "My Creeks"
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Refraction
Refraction

Refraction portrays what you see when you look into the water to find another world—where light is bent and twisted here and there. Painted by looking directly into shallow water, the composition is built from overlapping stones whose edges soften and shift under the surface.

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Behind the Scenes of a Green Hill Commission
Behind the Scenes of a Green Hill Commission

There are few places that I paint that have had such an impact on my life as Green Hill, a little town just outside Monticello, AR. My mom’s love of the community where she grew up rubbed off on me and I’ve painted a whole lot of it over the years.

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I’m delighted to see “Jigsaw Puzzle” featured this month in an artist spotlight in Little Rock Soiree @littlerocksoiree

The painting depicts a haphazardly arranged group of rocks, shaped by many floods until they fit like a natural
I love rocks. The shapes. The warm, earthy colors. And…the shadows. The leaf on top helped make this painting more interesting.

If you ventured down to the creek today, you would see it covered in snow and ice here in Fayetteville. “Dan
I was really looking forward to sharing “My Creeks” in person this Friday, but it looks like the winter weather has other plans ❄️ The after-hours reception at @cantrellgallery (scheduled for Jan 23) has been canceled.

The good news: the
Hi! I’m excited to show a new series of paintings at @cantrellgallery starting later this month. The paintings in “My Creeks” reflect a fondness for creeks that has been with me since I was old enough to explore on my own. I’v
“The Resting Spot” shows a scene that is getting harder to find as new neighborhoods and busy roads surround the little rural farms. That makes the scene even more interesting to me—a small snapshot in time of a world that shaped me

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