April 5, 2017 – Ain’t mishavin’

April 5, 2017 – Ain’t mishavin’

That last bee, last bud, last flower center painted. This one is now officially finished. I’m calling it “Eden.” Look for it on my website later this week. It’s already spoken for, but I’ll have beautiful giclee prints available soon....
March 29, 2017 – Why make art?

March 29, 2017 – Why make art?

I’m back to the painting of apple blossoms I started last spring – it’s the perfect thing to paint – and be in love with – in this moment. I spent the day last Tuesday sitting on the jury for this year’s Sausalito Art Festival.  It’s a...
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Ho’omana

Shop Archival Prints I just love plumeria. They’re my absolute favorite tropical flower—the way their petals spiral inward, their pristine grace, their elegant simplicity. And then there’s their scent: fresh, clean, heavenly. Even though I already have hundreds of...
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March 22, 2017 – Desiderata – things desired

“The painting of plumeria started last month on Kauai is done. I’m just not yet sure what its name is…” It’s all gotten to me lately – the state of the world, especially as depicted by the news media, the political situation, the divisiveness...
March 15, 2017 – Getting Personal

March 15, 2017 – Getting Personal

The succulent in Adrienne’s garden. In January I took this picture of a succulent growing in our neighbor Adrienne’s front planting bed.  It was moist with dew with the light catching the edges just so.  I cropped it square and posted it on...