
This was one of the first paintings I did for Artizanns in Naples almost a year ago and its been a favorite with our classes. I love seeing a recap of all the people we’ve painted with!
If you know me then you know I haven’t stopped painting this past year. I’ve been thirsting for art! After moving back to upstate NY I reconnected with my childhood friend, Marissa, and started a new company teaching social painting … Continue reading
This one is so ugly it’s pretty?? Well maybe not.. I have to get this next series of snowy hillside paintings posted before the snow melts. Phoenix is hitting 90s but I’m back in NY and waking up to ice … Continue reading
I spent the summer with Mom and my sisters commuting to the hospital and taking care of Dad once he came home. Always one to make the best of a crummy situation, I enjoyed extra time with my nieces and … Continue reading
Spring has sprung! Here in Phoenix it’s full blown summer weather in the 100s, and I’m already plotting my getaway! For instance, Al and I just went for a walk and ended up bouncing tree to tree, for that small … Continue reading
I struggled with a name for this one. My fallback is a lazy description of the painting. Tempted to call my niece to make up a name, I remembered I had just bought this orange and purple paint that day. … Continue reading
I was pleasantly unprepared for this one to be such a hit at Christmas. Though I shouldn’t be surprised that others find trees as magical as I do. My sister asked me to draw a tree for her friend’s wedding … Continue reading
I love cattails. We have a bunch at one end of our pond in NY. Whenever I paddle the canoe toward them I begin to daydream. Ever since designing the new house after the fire, I envision cabins and bungalows … Continue reading
This was inspired by my trip back east and the onset of my favorite season, fall. Since I don’t get to enjoy a fraction of its full brilliance out west, I made it the focus of my next few paintings. … Continue reading
I finally got my most recent batch of paintings scanned. Again, this was inspired by our Big Cats in Africa, where shade is a treasured commodity. We often joke that after dinner as we lay back on the sofa, we … Continue reading