"Very First Light" - SOLD first place I grew up believing the

I grew up believing the Black Duck was the most coveted prize of all waterfowl

How to "Read the Water"

This painting will be auctioned at the 2020 Richmond DU Dinner on Feb

this painting is currently in private collection

This particular creek is called Black Duck Gut

"Very First Light" - SOLD first place I grew up believing theMallards and Pintails glow on the shoreline in the first light of morning. This painting was inspired by a photography trip to Blackwater Refuge on Maryland's Eastern shore. This 18 x 24 original oil on canvas is framed in a solid gold floater, and is in a private collection. This painting is available as a print and other products though Fine Art America.