I saw this painting in a dream, and I woke up and sketched it. The perspective, the colors and the woman I remember… the cat I had to wing. In…
This weekend I’ve been trying to thin out the hoard, as the possibility of moving looms. I find myself saying “no, not that” far too often. The first yard sale…
This is a painting of my daughter at the NC Musum of Art. I took some liberties with the Venetian art, switching it out for Matisse. I couldn’t help myself.…
Kids are great, having a partner in life is great, and, heck, who doesn’t want grandchildren? But the thirty-something generation has more choices and less money. I don’t press my…
Today is Easter, a day of Renewal, a day of second chances. Never give up on your dreams, keep your mind and heart open, and Be happy Thank you for…
Women are too often depicted as the weaker sex, the temptress, objects, victims…. but we’re fearless, beautiful, loving and smart. Never accept a negative label, never be pigeon holed. Both…
For me, Saturday is the best day of the week. When painting isn’t my job, no matter how much it’s my soul, it’s difficult to make art after a long…
Happy Spring! Today it’s a gorgeous day on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. I saw this dress, a pretty green Mexican dress, and I wanted to paint it. So, I…
When she was young she didn’t know who she was. She looked in the mirror and she saw someone else. She didn’t know where to go or what to do.…
Art…. follow your heart. Here I am, still painting away. I always follow my heart. My mother would miss my father when he was away at sea. I remember her…
