This painting continues the “I Love Paris + Roses” thread in my work. What would follow Eternal? I’d like to paint anotther with a circle. What about rose windows? The flame-like design of the one in Sainte-Chapelle, the radiant jewel box of a chapel tucked...
Contact Me For Details Here’s a painting with a big story. In a journal post, I share how I found its source images and the idea to paint it. Here’s what happened next: This painting began as digital art. The original image captured the Musée d’Orsay clock as it...
Contact Me For Details Welcome to an entirely different way to approach a painting. The only drawing on my paper when I started painting was a 2.7km square of the very center of Paris. Having the right level of detail meant even the Eiffel Tower didn’t make it...
Shop Archival Prints Paris Gallery Paris is an extraordinary city. When I have followed my desire to go there, I end up going, as if by magic. Newly separated from my first husband, I wrote in my journal I wanted to go to Paris for six months. Nine months later I was...
La Durée is a venerable Salon de Thé – tea house – in Paris. I took the photo that became this painting while on a trip there with Anne and Brad – my sister-in-law and nephew. This image has been calling to me to paint it as a companion to the...
I took a photo of these brightly colored eclairs in a fancy food shop called Fauchon on a trip to Paris in the late autumn of 2004 with my brother, Matt. When I saw the photo in the display of the camera, my first thought was “this would make a fun...
