Fairy Iris
You will find these everywhere in the San Diego Area. We have a rather glorious bush of them growing...

The funny thing about this painting is this was the visualization I had of the first house I owned, a nearly dilapidated post-war house in Grants Pass, Oregon. A mean oak tree had buckled the driveway, lifing it three feet from the ground, and threatened the converted garage foundation, there was nothing but a three step stoop, by the front door, and the door was actually a delaminated mahogany interior door that was thin as paper.
Two years later it looked almost exactly like this, without the driveway slab but with a square step, rail, and porch railing, every brick carefully laid by my own hand.
You will find these everywhere in the San Diego Area. We have a rather glorious bush of them growing...
When our cats practice hunting in the house, they know no size. They are every bit the ferocious hun...
I still have to work a job these days to keep a roof over my head, lights on, obtain food for the ba...
I’ll be the first to admit, I often paint from photographs. Not all of us can hire models or t...