Crossing the Rio Grande - Pomegranate Steve Thomas Models of birds and reference

Models of birds and reference images sit among the art supplies

Can you find the tire-shaped piece

“I enormously enjoy painting on the spot at night

A canoe rests on the bank nearby

From Gilbertsville

Crossing the Rio Grande - Pomegranate Steve Thomas Models of birds and referenceBilly Hassell (American, b. 1956) Crossing the Rio Grande, 2018 High above the expansive canyon, the golden fronted woodpeckers dramatic patterning takes center stage amidst cactus flowers, black eyed Susans, and Texas bluebonnets. Nature has fed my soul for my entire life, says Billy Hassell, who since schoolboy days has been drawn to commemorate the wild places near his Texas home. From a birds eye viewpoint, his bold and beautiful Crossing the Rio