The artist is currently creating a new series of portraits commissioned by the City of Tucson. These portraits will be executed in porcelain enamel on steel. Completion date, Fall 2008. The artist will exhibit new work at Etherton Gallery, Tucson, in January - March, 2009. Other work will be included in the “Trouble in Paradise” exhibition, opening at the Tucson Museum of Art, January 2009. The artist's largest portrait, "John with White Pumpkin" has joined the permanent collection of the Phoenix Art Museum. This drawing can be seen in the new wing of the museum which opened November 3.