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First Rain
Acrylic on 10 x 20 canvas, framed. Central Valley just at the transition of dry season to rain.
Hopeful Signs
Acrylic on 12 x 20 canvas. Framed. From a photo of California ‘s Central Valley, not far from where I live.
Dreamscape Winter
20 x 16 inches, acrylic on board.. Playing around with stamping and colors. I like it.
Dreamscape Fall
12 x 16 inches. Acrylic on Board. Using acrylic like water color, plus my leaf stamps.
Monet Gets Modern
30 x 24, acrylic on canvas. A fun project.
The Getaway
30 x 24 Acrylic on Canvas I love the energy and colors in this. makes me smile to look at it.
My Feet Hurt
20 x 20 acrylic on canvas. I had fun with the details on this one, like the slippers and the plant.
Blue Chair
Big one! 48 x 36, acrylic on canvas.
Solitude
18 x 24 on canvas. Heavily textured with pumice applied with the gesso. This is available on the Cricket’s Hope website through their GiveButter donation app.
Butterfly Storm
Acrylic on 16 inch round canvas. Gifted to my sister.
Cat Antics
Acrylic on three 12 x 24 inch canvas. Fun!
Run, Fox, Run
12 x 24 Acrylic on Canvas Look at this guy! I love the energy and colors in this.
Flower Mischief
Acrylic and ink on 20 x 16 canvas board, with a white frame. $160.
Squid and Octopus
6 x 6 each, acrylic on wood panels. These sold at the Mistlin Gallery pretty quickly. I used super black for the background, Velvety, no reflections.
Free Flying
Paper collage and acrylic paint. 16 x 20
Green Valley
Acrylic ink on paper 11 x 14 washy and delicate.
Watching, Waiting
24 x 18 on canvas, done during the Covid-19 stay-at home period, early 2020.
Still Life With Lemons
This is a shadow box, with lemon peels and a pretty acrylic glass. I did it for a juried show called Domestics: Home is Art
Witness
24 x 28 acrylic on canvas. I actually did two of these, one horizontal, the other vertical to see which worked better.
If Pineapples Could Choose
I love this painting. It’s acrylic on a 20 x 20 canvas, with a gorgeous gold frame. $300
Sunset, CA Coast
From a photo one of my boys took, somewhere south of SF. Pastel on paper, 9 x 12 . Not sure I want to sell this…
Lost Cosmonaut series
Four paintings, each on a 10 x 10 inch canvas. $60 each or $200 for the set.
It's Time
Fairy Tale or warning? 16 x 20 acrylic on canvas board $200 I really like this one. It took me hours to learn how to paint a golden egg, and not have it look like a lemon!
Cliff House ca. 1903
The famous Cliff House in San Francisco. I painted this for the Carriage Art Show put on by the Valley Art League in Oakdale Ca each year. For someone who doesn’t like to do detailed work, this was such an effort. Still, your for $300.
Stormy Path
I painted this for an exhibit by cancer survivors and caregivers. Acrylic, approx. 26 x 22.
Spaced
I love space and science fiction. Acrylic, 12 x 12. Sold
Trudge
One of my favorites. Acrylic, 14 x 11. Not For Sale
Fame and Self-Destruction
I painted this in 2018 in response to the suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain. Acrylic, 30 x 40.
Solar Eclipse and Red Sky San Francisco
I was sad to see these leave my dining room wall. Acrylic, 24 x 12 each. Sold.
This is "ASCII Cat" aka, Serene Without, Wild Within. Acrylic, on 36 x 12 x 1.5 inch canvas, unframed. SOLD at the 2018 Delicato Winery Art Show!
RISING TIDE
Acrylic and paper collage on 16 x 20 x 1/2 inch canvass. Simple black frame. $150.
Two Dogs
Acrylic, 36 x 24. Traded for a painting by Laura Stokes
Out For A Walk
Again with the dog… Better composition I think. Acrylic, 36 x 24.
See A Penny
I updated this painting and then convinced a family member to take it!
Transported
Acrylic, image is approximately 9 x 12 on paper, framed to 12 x 16. SOLD at the Expressions art show in Tracy CA, for $150.
Sunrise Salutation
Oil Pastel on Masonite Board (24 x 36)
Seeking Balance
This one was accepted into the Autumn Art Festival juried show at the Mistlin Gallery, Modesto CA. Acrylic on canvas (16 x 20)
Measuring the Marigolds
Marigolds remind me of my father. The title and idea come from a song in a movie about storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. Acrylic on Canvas(24 x 36)
Dream of Summer
Acrylic on Canvas(22 x 22)
Major Storm
Inspired by an image of computer simulation of an F4 tornado I saw in a magazine. Soft pastel on paper (16 x 20) This is one of the rare examples of my work that my husband likes...
Excess Baggage
This is about the negative feelings we often carry around with us. The individual paintings represent Hopelessness, Resentment and Grief. This one was also accepted into a juried show. (Overall dimensions are 21w x 16d x 18h).
Bye Bye Blackbird
OK, they're starlings. But I like the minimalist feeling of this painting. It was the first time I painted an animal in detail. Acrylic on Masonite( 19 x 23)
Deconstructing David (acrylic, 22x22) I painted this for a show at the Mistlin Gallery called Celebrating the Figure. I thought David should be in the show.
White Oak, Black Oak, Red Oak, Blue Oak
One of my earliest works, this one is in colored pencil. Its a visual play on the common names of the plants. All are rendered anatomically accurately, except for the color, of course.
Coming At You
Blue Liberty
I did this around the time of the proposed travel ban. Monoprint, acrylic on paper. (12 x 16)
Fiery Liberty
Monoprint, acrylic on paper. (12 x 16)
Children Facing the Future
I did a series of acrylic monoprints, stenciling and painting on paper. Lots of fun. These are roughly 8 x 10, matted to 11 x 14.
Wonder
More monoprints.
Uncertainty
More monoprints.
Couples (oil markers on three 4x4 wood blocks) Sold the first time I exhibited it!
The Joker and One-Eyed Jack
I also enjoy doing minis- these are acrylic on 4 x 4 cradled wood panels.
A few years ago, I played around making tessalations with a free program called Tess. It's still around, but now you have to pay for it. This one is called Oak Leaves.
Red Lilies (on canvas) and Coral Bells (on art board). Gifted to my brother Joseph and sister Jo Ann, respectively.
Love, Pluto (AKA Outer Planets)
I call this one Autumn Fire
Red Window (Acrylic, 12x12) Gifted to my friend, Jennifer Cooper.
Modesto, California