Friday Before Tragedy Strikes, oil, 20" x 30" SOLD
This painting depicts a tragedy in the making. In 1908, a prejudiced Montana game warden slaughtered 4 Salish Indian men, who he erroneously felt were poaching. He himself was shot and killed, after he killed the 4 men. No one was ever prosecuted, and this event is the last Indian Massacre in Montana. SOLD
On display at the Upper Swan Valley Historical Museum, Condon, Montana
This painting depicts a tragedy in the making. In 1908, a prejudiced Montana game warden slaughtered 4 Salish Indian men, who he erroneously felt were poaching. He himself was shot and killed, after he killed the 4 men. No one was ever prosecuted, and this event is the last Indian Massacre in Montana. SOLD
On display at the Upper Swan Valley Historical Museum, Condon, Montana

Bear Encounters, 36" x 24", oil.
This is one of 12 images depicting events around the Great Falls of the Missouri in Montana in the summer of 1805. Grizzly bears proved very intimidating to the riflemen of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Lewis actually was run into the river with bear close behind. He used his espontoon to fend off the bear. Neither was harmed. SOLD

Camp below the Medicine, 36" x 24", oil - Feeding 33 people on the Lewis and Clark expedition was constant. Here, Reuben Fields and George Drouilliard prepare food at their camp on the Medicine (Sun) River near what would become Great Falls, Montana. This is another of the 12 commissioned painting for the Portage Route Chapter of the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation. SOLD

Newly Found, 36" x 24", oil - Numerous new species of animals and plants were catalogued by members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The animals depicted here; Cutthroat trout, painted turtles, prairie rattlesnake, sage grouse, scapoose (evening) primrose, narrow-leafed cottonwood, and western meadowlark were all discovered near what would become Great Falls, Montana in 1805. SOLD