NOTES FROM CREEKWOOD

From the studio.

Notes on painting, the country, the studio, and the things that hold them together.

Time Flies: Mid-2026 Art Adventures, New Beginnings, and Donkey Shenanigans

Time Flies: Mid-2026 Art Adventures, New Beginnings, and Donkey Shenanigans

<p>June kicked off an incredible new chapter for me with the launch of <strong>Chroma</strong>, a groundbreaking art education program developed and taught in F

Jul 3, 2026·2 min read
Pointing to the Light: Come See Me at Sunset In the ARTS Tonight

Pointing to the Light: Come See Me at Sunset In the ARTS Tonight

I’d love for you to join me at **Sunset In the ARTS** tomorrow evening from **5:00 PM to 9:00 PM**. Admission is completely free, and you can enjoy live music

Jun 5, 2026·2 min read
Santa Fe Plein Aire
Events / Exhibitions

Santa Fe Plein Aire

A heartfelt thank you to each of you who has joined my email list. I want to express my deepest gratitude to those who have added one of my paintings to their collection. Your support means the world to me, and it makes creating art a much more enjoyable experience.Friday Night Art Walk – Arts in th

Apr 30, 2026·2 min read
Fall Color
Painting Process

Fall Color

October has been a very color filled month with a class in the fall colors of New Mexico with great artists Qiang Huang who was born in Beijing, China and has lived in the US for 40 years. He earned a PhD in physics and has studied color for many years.&nbsp;The garden has been put to rest for winte

Apr 30, 2026·2 min read
November Slipped By at Mach Speed
Spiritual Growth

November Slipped By at Mach Speed

By Kenneth Jackson on Dec 04, 2025 04:44 pmThe colors of autumn exploded across New Mexico and Texas, inspiring me to grab a paintbrush and mix colors wildly to recreate God’s breathtaking palette.We started in Albuquerque to watch our grandson perform at the International Western Music Association.

Apr 30, 2026·2 min read
February is here
Studio Life

February is here

Hi!I apologize for missing your note back in January—I was recovering from a new hip replacement. I’m happy to report it’s improving every day.If you’re ever facing joint decisions and could use some guidance, I highly recommend Relief/Today and Dr. Keith Bjork—they’ve been fantastic.Recovery has a

Apr 30, 2026·2 min read