Images inspired by the Chihuahuan Desert
Whitlock Studio of Fine Art
110 B N. 6th St.
Alpine, Texas
Cerro Castellan
Bluebonnets for Ukraine
Bluebonnets for Ukraine
This mountain is located in the Big Bend National Park, Texas. I use color and line to express the power I feel radiates from the experience of walking in the desert at the foot of this mountain.
Bluebonnets for Ukraine
Bluebonnets for Ukraine
Bluebonnets for Ukraine
Blue Bonnets blanket the Chihuahuan Desert floor during good rain years, but I wanted to show support for the Ukrainian people fighting for their freedom. Thus the colors of their flag.
Freedom of the Rio Grande River
Sawtooth Mountain Through Coyote Gourd
Sawtooth Mountain Through Coyote Gourd
One of my favorite views of the Rio Grande is from the Mesa de Anguilla trail in the Big Bend National Park. Horses along the border freely move back and forth to find the best grass.
Sawtooth Mountain Through Coyote Gourd
Sawtooth Mountain Through Coyote Gourd
Sawtooth Mountain Through Coyote Gourd
I have done a series of paintings featuring native plants and their adaptive ways of surviving in the desert. In this case the plant is the foreground for one of my favorite mountain range.