Picking Up the Laundry

15x22 watercolor of Fort Logan, Colorado life in 1937. The train is headed up Bear Creek Canyon. The left mountain is Mount Morrison . The boy is me, and the chow dog in front of the dog house took the seat out of those blue shorts.
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             Lathrop Dawn
22x30 watercolor and gouache of one of the lakes at Lathrop State Park in Colorado. The Spanish Peaks, La Veta Pass, and Raton Pass are included.

Adopted by Raymond & Janet Bachelder
              Afternoon Peakaboo
9x12 watercolor of Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods showing afternoon shadows.  Shown below.
      Castlewood Breach

9x12 water pastel of the breached dam at Castlewood State Park, Colorado. The resulting  Cherry Creek flood from this breach created havoc in 1930's Denver. The presnt Cherry Creek Dam now controls the creek closer to Denver. This dam was intended to impound irrigation water and wasn't primarily for flood control. Quite a little was learned from the failure of this dam.
       Graveyard Sentry
9x12 water pastel of deadwood in Castlewood State Park, Colorado. The scene begged to be painted. On right.
        Crumbled Dreams
9x12 water pastel of the homestead at the
mouth of Wild Cat Canyon- Castlewood
State Park, Colorado. Just upstream from
this site is the breached Castlewood Dam.
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