I also read your blog.. There were many paintings on there that I had not seen on your web site, so it was a real treat! There are many that I adore, and that stir emotions in me, but I have to say, for some reason, the one you painted of the pumpkins and crates for your art student at Michael's… read more.

Michael's Arts and Crafts stores in Bountiful and Layton, Utah are now offering classes for beginning painters and have asked me to be their instructor! I am thrilled for the opportunity! We hold classes on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm in the "in-store" classroom of each store, alternating… read more.

  Kirt, I always enjoy seeing your art.  I think the fact that you are still learning is a wonderful personality trait the you have.  One of my Five Life Principles is the Principle of Progression.  I think as Humans, we have so much un-tapped potential that stays dormant until… read more.

I have had fun composing and painting this collection of "minis" over the past few months. Anything less than one square foot in dimention qualifies as a "mini". They are specially priced right now between $125 and  $149 each. These are wonderful little pieces that make great gifts and… read more.

Absolutley beautiful! This speaks multitudes of what went on that night and the feelings that hung the in air. Thank you… read more.

Kirt the Lord has blessed you with an amazing talent.  Your scenes are simply beautiful and are very inspirational.  I always look forward to hearing how the motivation comes to you for the next creation.  Keep up the great work!  Once again, you have put to canvas some real treasures. … read more.

Love, Love, LOVE the painting.  You are so amazingly talented.  Love Ya!!!… read more.

Dear Kirt,I cherish this painting. It looks great in our living room. It will forever be a reminder of the sacred experience of serving at Martin's Cove. It is also a tribute to my great grandma, Margaret Clegg Barnes, and her parents, Jonathan and Ellen Clegg, who were members of the Martin Handcart… read more.

PAINTING LESSONS   I have been blessed to be able to develop my painting knowledge and skills through the years mostly on my own. Painting has provided opportunities for growth and personal expression that, for me, have been life changing. I would love to share these principles and techniques… read more.

I randomly stumbled on your art trying to find a winter background for a work project. Your fence corner with the wagon wheels and the perched bird touched me and I had to look closer. How fun to discover you were an LDS artist with a dazzling array of pieces. I love them all! Every painting breaths… read more.