My garden is a sacred place, a source of food, a venue for dinner parties, a refuge. It’s also a place of inspiration. My tree peonies are voluptuous. Raindrops shiver on my roses. Light glows through spring’s tender green leaves. A fern waves good morning. The dog tramples my dahlias. I plant, water, daydream, and collect petals and fallen leaves. It pleases me to use organic materials in my paintings. Beauty, beauty, everywhere.

mixed media on paper, 18″ x 24″

mixed media on canvas, 30″ x 40″

mixed media on paper, 16″ x 18″

mixed media on canvas, 36″ x 36″

mixed media on canvas 24″ x 30″

mixed media on paper, 18″ x 24″

charcoal on paper, 24″ x 18″

mixed media on canvas , 36″ x 36″

mixed media on canvas, 20″ x 24″

mixed media on canvas, 24″ x 24″

mixed media on canvas, 18″ x 18″

mixed media on canvas , 30″ x 40″
