Keeping Watch
The last piece completed in 2016… “Keeping Watch” on a 15 x 30 inch stretched canvas with Citra Solv on National Geographic pages with paint and stencils added. Welcome to a new year of creating!
365 Faces Challenge
If you have followed me in 2016, you know that I made an attempt to do 365 faces throughout the year. Well, I didn’t quite make it… in part because I made a poor choice of journal in which to … Continued
Christmas Portrait
Hope all of you had a very merry Christmas! One of my handmade Christmas presents this year was an attempt at portrait painting. From a favorite photo of two of my granddaughters when they were quite young, I painted these … Continued
In Sight of the Keeper
“In Sight of the Keeper is on a 24 x 36 inch stretched canvas with 1 1/2 inch deep sides. It features my representation of Wichita’s landmark sculpture, “The Keeper of the Plains”. The colorful “patches” in the interior of the … Continued
In the Barnyard
Another mixed media version of the nativity. This one is on an 11 x 14 cradled wood panel and is available for the month of December at Bluebird Books in Hutchinson.
Boho Elephant Coloring Page
I am so excited to have my “Boho Elephant” coloring page and companion artwork featured on the cover of the latest issue of The Coloring Studio! This publication is a bit different from the multitude of coloring books out there … Continued
Bluebird Books
Once again I am privileged to hang my art for the month of December at the super cute Bluebird Books in Hutchinson. I created this 11 x 14 inch “Bluebirds at the Birdbath” especially for this showing! Here are a … Continued
Rhino at the Mudhole
After doing a couple of elephant pieces with the crackle medium by Golden, I decided it was high time for a rhinoceros to join the party! The crackle effect and color of paint create the look of dried mud, but … Continued
Magpies in Color
“Magpies in Color” mixed media collage and paint on 11 x 14 stretched deep canvas. I was prompted to create these magpies by one of my customer/friends, so I have been studying up a bit on them, not having been … Continued