Mammoth Cave has fossils of between 30–70 extinct species of shark, depending on where you get your numbers. The remains of ancient sharks are usually just teeth, since sharks have cartilage skeletons, but the ancient sea floor where Mammoth Cave, Kentucky now lies had the perfect conditions to fossilize soft tissue. There is even a fossil of a shark's brain down there. So even though Mammoth Cave National Park doesn't celebrate Shark Week, I made this poster to celebrate Mammoth Cave, the longest cave system in the world.

I keep hearing the term in political discourse, and rather than googling it, I'm asking the people who know better than Google.

McMinnville, Oregon has a UFO Fest every year. I snapped the reference photo for this oil painting at the 2025 celebration last week. I'm probably going to let it dry for a bit now and do some light glazing later on.

If they go back in time and meet themselves, it would create a pair of dachshunds

There was a plant sale at Bush Park while I was the artist in residence for the Salem Art Association. I took the reference photo for this painting in the morning and painted it that afternoon.

I was the artist in residence at Bush Pasture Park in Salem, OR this April. If you like this one, I might post some more of what I did during the month.