Precious
There is a calm amid the chaos of the ocean waves. The rising and falling of the water, the energy o...

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.
There is a calm amid the chaos of the ocean waves. The rising and falling of the water, the energy o...
A friend posted this on Facebook and I told her, "I simply must paint this." So I did. The...
Mother Tree was a one evening project that almost painted itself, and knew immediately when it was d...
That look, the intense glare of Siamese blue eyes. If looks could kill . . . truth be told, her coat...