This painting started in a tiny moment. It was early May. I had picked some roses from the garden and put them in three small vases on the dining room table. Sometime in the next few days, late in the afternoon, I breezed by while heading back to my studio. The...
shop for archival prints Tropical Gallery Contact Me For Details You’d think that with all the paintings of Kauai’s beauty I’ve done, this would be among them. It’s not. These orange hibiscus grew in a pot, brightening up the kitchen patio at...
It hardly gets any better than how it felt the day I saw these roses. The first Friday in May, 2021, the artists in our Friday group visted the gardens at Filoli in Woodside, California. Everyone had been vaccinated so we could be in person for the first time since...
Shop Archival Prints These peppers really did grow in these yummy colors! My dad grew them in his prolific summer vegetable garden. A painting of them would be nice to accompany Ripe – the painting I did of his beautiful tomatoes – a decade earlier. I...
I was intrigued by the winding quality of this branch and the way it snaked across the camera’s viewfinder. The blossoming branch grew on a tree at a favorite garden – Filoli. The Magnolia artists were on a field trip there the April before the...
