[AnAmericanMother]

Pyle was not only a marvelous painter, he was such a good teacher that his students were marvelous too -- some of them in my opinion surpassed him.

N.C. Wyeth is a particular favorite of mine, not only for his vigorous, beautifully composed illustrations, but for his less-known easel painting.

"One more step, Mr. Hands, and I blow out your brains."

"The Black Arrow flieth nevermore."

"Black Spruce Ledge"

[Sam Cree]

Always have liked this one