a rainbow is magic made visible // a refraction of all the colors of the spectrum produced by the dispersion of light // they are a fleeting phenomenon that exemplifies why I love to paint // I always wish to keep the great gifts of life a little longer
mushrooms are the great decomposers of life & they play a fascinating role in the ecosystems around & below us. I have made many works celebrating the mystery of mushrooms
autumn is here & all the change that comes with the season of fire, harvest and rain.
Springtime transition this year was all about slowing down to integrate past, present and future before taking steps on a new path. After spending some sweet time with family, I went on a nostalgic road trip through hundreds of miles of california to wild places both very familiar and unknown.
Thanks to juror M. Louise Stanley for the award of merit in this years Gallery Route One group show. So happy to be a part of a group of amazing local artists.
Winter is the slowest time of year out in the fields and the busiest time for me in the studio. [Read more…]
painting my summer garden scene in the dark days of winter – thank you for the support! – may summer live on your walls forever
Autumn is a time to reap and cull, to collect and to discern. Today I choose to radiate abundance, reaping the late harvests of the gardens and sharing the goodness before the stillness of winter.
a new series of small plant friend paintings has been added to my art 