TEXT Carroll @ 214-799-3125 - TO BE DISCONNECTED SOON

$8,205.13 per sq. in. EFT. (He doesn't answer his phone)

As appropriate, IRS Tax Exempt status letter. 

ANSWERS TO FAQs

"It is not what you gather in life, it's what you scatter in life

that tells the kind of life you have lived".

Helen Walton, wife of Sam Walton, co-founder of Walmart,

watercolorist, mother of five.

"I began meticulously drawing when I was 4 y/o.

I taught myself to compose images with a camera in Blach Hills NP  -

Then, I was 7 y/o. Today, I have been shooting for 68 years.

I shot only B+W for 20 years to overcome the distraction of color.

I love creating and savoring many levels of depth in watercolor.

USMC BGen Kessler, 11th-grade Art Appreciation teacher led

my art class to Dr. Albert Barnes' home in Merion, PA -

A life changing excursion!

"Watercolor is fun, creative and predictably unpredictable. Once, in doing a Dallas Botanical Garden series, I rinsed my brush in my stem of Cabernet and impetuously strafed and splattered paintings with my toothbrush. My Holy Land dozen, I tempestuously refined with coarse sandpaper. I slap my thigh with a dripping paintbrush to set its water content.  Methods untaught except by the moment, always with superb results. OMG, sizing actually matters but lessened it's as good as gone - Sizing's discovery made lawyer's contracts possible.

Once I dabbed pigment all over my running shoes before speaking to a general assembly of 750 K thru 5s in Plano, Texas. A kid came up to me in the school's main lobby, looked down at my colorful shoes and said, "Cool mister". That was fun! Besides, I was paid $400 for half-an-hour.

Multiple times I spoke at a national bookstore chain and was invited to be in the National Writers Harvest. I recited in quite a few coffee shops.

My #1 place to speak was American Business Women's (ABWA) at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. A day later, I got a call

from a leading American philanthropy consultant. However,

being an artist was not as easy or glamorous as you might think.

I am authentic. Pure Vida!

"I did a Texas Rangers AA RoughRiders painting for the Dallas Credit Union Association to benefit Children's Miracle Network.

I did a Ft Worth high school fundraising piece for a PGA Tour Champion - His wife called me at 6AM to mirthfully say that at that moment he was rearranging their furniture around her surprise gift.

I give back no matter what.

"One of my mentors was a Retired MG serving on the Board of Belo Corp. He was a USMA and M.I.T. graduate. Another was a sinker slider pitcher from the Milwaukee Brewers alongside Mark Ciardi (Miracle, The Rookie, The Underdog, Secretariat, ...). Another was EDS founder, the world's first billionaire, multibillionaire Ross Perot, Sr. of Dallas.

My parents disinherited me. Yet, family is important to me.

"Former USCENTCOM Commander, Four-star General Tommy Franks penned the foreword to my 1st book, Ode to Joy (OTJ). I attended General Westmoreland's 50th wedding anniversary along with 40 Medal of Honors and two Knight Commanders, Knights of Malta. 'Westie's' wife, Kitsy Westmoreland, corralled me for a picture.

The world's dean of brain surgery hosted a lunch for me;

Dr. Lazar is Chairman Emeritus of Medisend International which he

co-founded with household name primatologist Jane Goodall.

"One of my paintings is between two original Picassos and a Chagall

on an international businessman's cattle ranch.

Join me. I'm off on the next great adventure. Alaska!

3 Jn 2".