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I decided to show my progress on a watercolor painting. Sometimes, I can get so overwhelmed and run into a huge mental block with a...

F-15EX Eagle II

After a bit of my hiatus, here on my blog, I have some new art available. I've been working hard behind the scenes! Three new pieces of...

A bit of a side project, just a personal one. This is in-between some large commissioned works when the oil layers are drying. I'm...

For many years, I've been using a French Box Easel for my plein air work. I haven't done a lot of plein air with it since I moved to...

Mønsted, a turn-of-the-century Danish Realist has become, at least for me, my favorite Landscape artist of all time. Why you ask? There...

Custom prints available at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/b-26-marauder-dale-jackson.html "The B-26 Marauder was a World War II...

It's sad to bid farewell to a long standing sci-fi scale modeling resource, Modeler Magic. I was featured there back in 2015 - showcasing...

I don't live far from Wegerzyn Gardens, one of a series of beautiful metro parks that are around the Dayton, Ohio area. I love to stroll...

After a bit of an hiatus, I'm back into the studio! I've been teaching kids and adults how to draw over the past few months and as such...

USS Bailey DD-492. Oil on Canvas. Original already sold, however prints are available at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/uss-bailey-...

Time to draw...in color! I needed a serious restock of my color pencils, so I just ordered a new set of Prismacolor pencils. I enjoy...

F-105G Thunderchief Walkaround by Dale Jackson at the National Museum USAF.

After a bit of a break from art, I returned to it jumping right into a big 24" x 18" drawing of an EA-6B Prowler nearly launch from a...

The Hummingbird drawing is finished. This drawing took about five hours to complete. Condensed in this video to about five minutes....

An update on a painting I'm working on. I've purchased a new camera. Quite different than my old DSLR which only had a video resolution...

I'm taking a short recess from my painting of "Grizzly Falls" and filling in the gaps with a few drawings. The reason for this is that...

In the previous phase, I blocked in the basic structure of the painting. In this phase, I began to get a bit more into the structures of...

Grizzly Falls Oil on Canvas Block-In Part 2

In the next blog posts, I'm going to be discussing my next work. My next painting is going to be a vertical landscape painting of Grizzly...