Morning Clouds Over a Snowy Field-Oranda, pastel, 9x17.5, $275

Glowing with light from the early morning sun, a great bank of clouds floats over a snowy field. I think O'K sat with me during this one.

Bleyler's Cedars, pastel, $300

A grove of cedar trees illuminated by the evening sun.

Bleyler's Tree Plus Two, pastel, 7.5 x 18, SOLD

A view of Bleyler's maple tree in the field plus two more in the yard.

Corner of Fort and High, Strasburg, pastel, 9x12, $275

This glorious Japanese maple tree caught my eye as it stood anchored in the sloping yard of an old home in town. I love the richness of the shadows it casts.

Autumn's Light, pastel, 6 x 11, SOLD

A view of Bleyler's field on a bright November morning.

November Rain-Bleyler's Field, pastel, 9x12, SOLD

A somber, overcast day in the field. The absence of sunlight and the misty atmosphere exposed the richly colored hues of the landscape.

Untitled, pastel, 9x12, $200

Sometimes paintings happen all on their own. It's a true mystery. This one began as a closeup view of a brick building with an American flag flying from the porch. The building didn't work but the colors did, composing themselves instead into this warm, vibrant landscape.

Clouds Above Bleyler's Tree, pastel, 10x18, SOLD

Bleyler's field remains a constant source of inspiration. That little tree situated in its little field depicts many moods.