Storms Over Wichita
I have been trying out some pouring techniques and used this one as a stormy Kansas sky background for the Wichita skyline. I love the tumultous look of it as it never seems we just have a rain… we have … Continued
“Pretty in Pink”
I have been having a blast fingerpainting these drippy luscious florals! They have been so fun to do, and I feel like I am perfecting my technique a bit. This is one of my favorites so far, and I am … Continued
Sound the Alarm!
Chickens in general seem easily alarmed to me. A step their direction can send them into a panic! I can imagine this fellow trying to shoo all of his hens away from danger! “Sound the Alarm” is done on an … Continued
Speckle Belly
Another rooster has joined the ranks. I love the colors in this one, and the details added with both stitching and paint on his showy feathers. All done on an 18 x 24 inch stretched canvas with a Citra solv … Continued
The Apology
“The Apology” 24 x 30 inch acylic and ink mixed media on deep stretched canvas. This vase of loose, drippy flowers makes me ponder the occassion for which they were given. The drips are reminiscent of tears that the messes … Continued
Upcoming Solo Show at Larksfield Place
I am so excited for my largest solo show yet! I have been working hard to finished the 65 or so pieces that I will be showing at Larksfield Place in August and September. I will have many new pieces … Continued
Farmyard Rooster
I finally finished another rooster with a collage of papers and batik fabrics on a Citra Solv background. Papers include a vintage newspaper, rusted papers and Citra Solv altered papers. I also put some at home on the farm … Continued
Born in a Barn
Another cow has been born! This one I titled “Born in a Barn” because of the red, barn board style background. It is done on a 20 x 20 inch stretched canvas with deep 1 1/2 inch sides that are … Continued
Remembrance
The thoughtful pose of the woman combined with the rays of sunlight are the inspiration for the name of this piece. Each little sunbeam is a memory, perhaps of those who have passed on, or of events that have come … Continued