Tulips bring a smile to my face whenever I see them.  After arranging some I had purchased I sat down and painted them from life, filling...

The Still Life” oil on canvas, 2023 Do you long for a "still life," or are you satisfied with your status quo? Do you want a break from...

Morning comes silently upon the Earth. But if you open your ears to its magnificence and beauty, perhaps you’ll pick up the melodic tune...

WONDERMENT, oil painting, 2013, Whistler Canada (I mistakingly sent the wrong version of this earlier today. My apologies). The following...

"Into your hands, I commit my spirit; deliver me, oh Lord, my faithful God.” Psalm 35:1 (NIV) I usually prefer to take matters into my...

The sun is shining, so why do I feel like I’m walking in the dark? H ow do you walk in the dark, when there is no light-switch, no...

“Take Another Look" oil on canvas 11x14 "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day,...

Before the Cock Crows Oil on canvas, 20x26 -2007 This painting reminds me of myself—how I can so easily become puffed up with pride or...

"Losing My Edge," oil on canvas, 11 x 14 Do you ever feel like you’ve lost your edge?  Your morale is dashed at work; your game is off;...

"Silent Solace", oil on canvas 9x11 I’ve noticed recently, among my family, friends and acquaintances, more and more of us are...

A Winter's Gift 11x14 Oil 1999 The following writing is from my book, Art and Soul. It's for those of you that are battling the "winter...

Dreaming of Spring 9x12 oil The New Year is often a time for making resolutions or lists of the things we want to achieve or accomplish. ...

Poetic Beauty, 12x12 oil Leigh Fitz Bend, OR POETIC BEAUTY Walking down a path of snow mixed with ice, pinecones and rocks challenging me...

Catching/Falling, oil on canvas 20x24 Have you ever fallen or fallen behind? Have you ever failed to thrive? Has there been anyone that...

Sunrise on Mt Siani, oil on canvas, 20x24 The climb started in the middle of the night, intending to get to the top to watch the sunrise....

Holding Time Still Time stops for no one…so it’s said, But You stop for me, as I bow my head. Each time I ask for you to stay, You pull...

Nature's Lament Oil 12x20 2020 Leigh Fitz When the weather mirrors my sorrow with gentle rain, I’m grateful. It’s as if nature is being...

Being Led to Still Water 9x12 oil 2022 Waiting. Not something I like to do. It represents a place in time where everything stops. I'm...

Planted 11x14 oil 2016 As teachers and students return to their classrooms, I thought this chapter from my book (Art and Soul) might be...

Creating space in a relationship amidst the mundane routines of life isn’t easy to achieve. The very moment I need it, I frankly don’t...