Bob Scenes from the Southwest Truly one of the first

Truly one of the first signs of spring

Watercolor on cradled board - 54″ x 18″

Every time I paint an oriental poppy it serves as a tribute to my mom – her gardening prowess was remarkable

This peony spoke to me and I knew immediately that I had to paint it

progress and growth has done away with the garden but I take comfort in the knowledge that it lives on in my painting

Bob Scenes from the Southwest Truly one of the firstWatercolor on 2 deep cradled panel 3" x 6 In my neighborhood, bobcats are prevalent. Occasionally I will spy one hanging out in my yard always a treat recently I had a stare down with one of them out my kitchen window while he sat on my wall peeking in.