It was good to spend the week working on this painting from a series that I haven’t visited in a while. “4 Panel Brookie – UP” oil on 4 canvases. Fine Art Reproductions of this are now available as Giclee Prints, Canvas Prints or Metal Prints.

“Cubist Brook Trout”. From the first painting I completed in this series, I couldn’t wait to do a Cubist Brookie. It ended up quite a bit more representational then others from this series. Do you prefer the more stylized earlier versions, or this more representational take on the idea?

Derek’s inspiration for his new piece: “I wish we had Dorado swimming around in Lake Michigan!! I chose to paint him blue after seeing schools of ghostly blue Dorado follow a bright green hooked fish to the boat side. I would cast a bait fish fly out to them, and WAM!! FISH ON! Immediately after […]

For my Rainbow Trout lovers, my favorite spot to catch bows was a riffle just outside of Livingston MT!