Kachina Dolls

Hopi, (literally translated) means a person who behaves in a polite or peaceful way. The Hopi are a communal farming people who reside on and near three mesas in northeastern Arizona. More than nine thousand Hopi live on a 1.5 million-acre reservation that encompasses...

New Galleries

Canyon Moon 18 x 24 oil on linen Just got back from Scottsdale AZ where I had a wonderful time hiking in the Sonoran desert and not painting! Artists do need to take breaks now and then to find some clarity and to get away from the solvents. At least this artist does....

Mummy cave

My recent trip Arizona rendered some wonderful ideas for paintings. I often visit Canyon de Chelly and have painted there for decades. I never seem to tire of the subject matter. After reading the Book “Blood and Thunder” by Hampton Sides, I took a new...

Books reviews

I have had a number of people respond to my latest book with wonderful comments and I am truly grateful for everyone taking the time to express themselves. I found this on on Amazon books and wanted to post this. Thank you so much Tina! By Tina P. Rischbieter on...

Trader

This commissioned 30 x 24 oil painting was quite a challenge to do. The client had seen many of my “Pueblo Historical” painting series before and asked if I could do a piece with an idea of a trading  scene with the Tiwa culture of Taos. I did a few...