Nature

Late June

The last quarts of strawberries lined up at the farm stand. Such a deep red you can taste the sweetness. Size: 8x10 Medium: Oil Year: 2022 Available For Sale

Spirituality of the Bee

Size: 24 x 18 Medium: Oils Year: 2020 Available for Sale

Crown of Hawthorn

Small white buds along the Bronx River pathway led me to identify these lovely little blooms as Hawthorn flowers. In this painting, they are larger than life by tenfold. There is much symbolism to the Hawthorne flower used throughout the centuries in paintings. Something I would love to see become a common practice once again. Size: 22″ x 36” Medium: Oils Year: 202 Available for Sale

Pink Hydrangea Still Life

Mini vases and a generous neighbor leave bursts of blooms everywhere. Size: 8x10 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 SOLD

Chasing Sunsets

The sun starts to set and I see the flaming colors and walls or clouds as we driving along tree covered roads. I just need to get to the shore line and capture the moments that remain. Size: 18x24 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

A Fish Story

Sometimes our stories cross with people in the most unlikely way. It is interwoven as though you already know the story. But it was a different fisherman who caught the yellowfin and what a tale he told. Size: 18" x 24" Medium: Oils Available for Sale

Gardens of Orton Plantation

Garden’s Or Orton Plantation - The gardens have been standing for centuries. Standing among the paths feels like stepping back in time. 22″ x 28″ Gardens of Orton Plantation 2008 Available for Sale

Cotton Bloom

There is something so breath taking about a field of blooming cotton. The purest white fluffy blooms standing strong with resiliency in the oppressive heat of the south. It is an inspiring site when you first come upon it but fleeting as they are roating crops that are harvested quickly. Size: 14" x 11" Medium: Oils Year: 2018 Available for Sale

Spring fig

You never forget your first sapling. The first fruit. The scent of the leaves. Each spring it starts all over and the leaves unfurl towards the sun bringing pure joy. Size: 24x18 Year: 2016 Available for Sale

Sweetest Peaches

This paining has a story. A story of care and generosity but before that it was merely a moment in time when a peach was enjoyed in the mountains and tossed into the woods. Only to reappear more than a decade later, climbing the mountain with the top hanging low over the driveway of a little cabin. And they were the sweetest of peaches. Size: 28" x 22" Medium: Oils Year: 2017 SOLD

Dichotomy of Wind and Waves

The waves rush in and pull back as the wind keeps pushing forward. The power of this dance is seen and felt. Size: 30" x 24" Medium: Oils Year: 2018 Available for Sale

Synergy of Sea and Shore

The waves roll over the sand momentarily becoming one. Size: 24 x 18 Medium: Oils Available for Sale

Lemon Scented Ocean Breeze

Warm Southern California coastal breezes and lemon trees. Size: 36" x 22" Medium: Oils Available for Sale

Sunflower and the Bee

One summer and one summer only brought a burst of sunflowers to our little backyard. A gift from the birds perhaps. Their brilliant yellow heads facing the sun brought all my favorite pollinators to the yard. Size: 11 x 14 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

The sunflower and the Butterfly

Sunflowers are truly bring joy to a hot summer day. Even the Monarch agrees. Size: 12 x 12 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

Backyard Sunflowers

Simple joy in giant beauties. Size: 18x24 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

Cactus Dahlia

The variety of dahlias are numerous and the unexpected spiky petals were such a delightful surprise. Size: 8x10 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

Cactus Dahlia Detail

The unexpected spiky petal in a close up give the viewer an abstracted point of view but still decidedly in nature. Size: 8x10 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

Lily-of-the-Valley

These tiny while blooms sneak up in the most unaccepted places. Rich with meaning and symbolism they are a favorite of many. On this small canvas they are still larger than life. Size:8x10 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

Wooded paths and Wild Teasel

Nature walks always have unexpected beauty. Purple daisies and thorny flowers with leaves dried to perfection twirling toward the sun. Size: 8x10 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Available For Sale

A View from Orton Plantation

Second in Southern Series - Standing still in this historic place, nothing has changed in hundreds of years. Heavy air clings to everything including the moss… I’m a bit stumped on this one. Size: 24" x 20" Medium: Oils Year: 2008 SOLD

Dreaming Tree

First in Southern Series - A line from a song. A tree that simply takes your breath away. The first in a series of southern views by an east coast girl enthralled for moment and in love forever after. Size: 18″ x 24″ Medium: Oils Year: 2007 SOLD

Pink Dogwoods

So many things hold memories. Pink blossoms and blue skies captures a lifetime. Size: 8x10 Medium: Oil Year: 2021 Sold

Engagement Day

Remember the day with fondness - Size: 20″ x 30″ Medium: Oils Year: 2005 Sold

All in One Basket

Sometimes we do put all our eggs in one basket. Hope and faith and some happy hens. Medium: Oil Year: 2021 SOLD

Yellow Roses

Size: 8″ x 10″ Medium: Oils Year: 2019 SOLD

Summer Rose

Size: 6″ x 6″ Medium: Oils, Year: 2019, SOLD

Making Memories

A commissioned piece of a family, making memories and cherishing those memories in a painting. Size: 16″ x 22,” Medium: Oils Year: 2021 Commissioned Sold

Salve Regina Forget Me Nots

Stowe, Vermont. In the summer that was canceled we still took a trip. There were river beds, full of these tiny periwinkle blooms as though they were taking place of the water. Another flower rich with symbolism. Size: 8″ x 10,” Medium: Oils Year: 2021 SOLD

Yellow Tulips

Most of us have a favorite flower. The tulip ranks at number three! The light and dark dance of chiaroscuro simply spotlights my springtime favorites. Medium: Oil Year: 2009 SOLD

White Tulips

Everything is a memory. A moment in time reminding us of another moment in time. Of people and places. The push and pull of light and dark though chiaroscuro highlights a favorite flower that is larger than life in a delicate vase with a history worth remembering. Size: 24" x 30" Medium: Oils Year: 2009 SOLD