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Children of the Swamp (Loup-Garou)

Children of the Swamp (Loup-Garou)

These children are running through the south Louisiana swamp of my mind, harboring fears of the imagined (but unseen) folkloric Loup-Garou. The legend of this fearsome creature was sometimes used to keep children from misbehaving. Although I chose to exclude the...
A New Children of the Swamp Emerges

A New Children of the Swamp Emerges

Time to paint this Barred owl. There is a place that I like to camp along the edge of the Atchafalaya Basin, below Catahoula and just off of the Bayou Benoit Levee Road. If you tent camp as I do, you really become one with the swamp at this spot. The sounds to be...
The Bookworms

The Bookworms

Another Panhandle beach life daydream. I painted the lady in the foreground as reading my favorite work of non-fiction escapism “An Island to Oneself”. The second visible book is “The Island of Desire”. precursor to the prior book and a great...