This sweet little commission was a Valentine’s Day Gift. I painted it from a photo of the sunset on Turks and Caicos. The couple sat on those benches to watch the sunset and then look for shooting stars (that is why two shooting stars were added in the upper corner). The sweetest gift I haveContinue reading “Sunset on Turks and Caicos”
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Hygge and My Imperfect Bowls
One of the Oxford Dictionaries lists of 2016 words of the year is hygge. Pronounced “hoo-guh ” it’s a Danish word derived from a sixteenth-century Norwegian term, hugga, which means “to comfort” or “to console.” In Danish it is defined as “a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment orContinue reading “Hygge and My Imperfect Bowls”
Here I Am
International Women’s Day seems the appropriate time to share this recently finished painting of my dear sweet daughter Alyssa. Here I Am Oil on Wood Panel 16 x 20 I love it for it’s beauty and for it’s strength. This is the future. For my students, here is a little clip of the steps inContinue reading “Here I Am”
