National Watercolor Society Annual Member’s Exhibition 2015
“Eternal Love” in the NWS Annual Member’s Exhibition I was thrilled to be accepted into the 2015 National Watercolor Society Annual Member’s Exhibition in San Pedro, California. What a huge honor to be part of this amazing show with talented artists from around the world. We decided to leave the kids behind and trek out […]
Climatic Atlas
Climatic Atlas 24×24 inches Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas Click Here to Buy Phew! First post back in way too long. I’ve been working on commissions, had a major home renovation and took a trip to California, which I’ll be posting about soon. I’m happy to call this piece finished. I must say, I’m happy […]
Energy
Energy 24×24 inches Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas On to the next wave: “Energy.” Waves are primarily driven by winds. By harnessing the power developed by waves, a generator can create power. Companies are working to develop generators and pumps designed to capture and generate such power. Waves also feed our psyche and affect the […]
Majestic Skys
Majestic Skys 15×22 inches Watercolor on Paper It’s not unusual to see amazingly beautiful skies above the ocean. The water feeds the ever-changing sky. This piece was inspired by the Makapu’u Lookout on Ohau, Hawaii. Rising above the hazy islands are colorful cumulus clouds.
Soothing
Soothing 15×22 inches Watercolor on Paper We are bombarded with sensory overload daily with electronic devices, busy city streets, or hectic home and work life. Our brains need time to unplug. Being around the ocean allow us to disconnect. It gives us a cognitive break. It soothes our senses and calms the soul.
Perspective
Perspective 12×24 inches Acrylic on Gallery Wrapped Canvas Click Here to Buy This painting marks the start of my beach series. I’ll be painting lots of waves in the coming months. The series will have a combination of acrylic and watercolor paintings. I plan to use each piece to convey the healing powers of the ocean. This first […]
Frangipani
Frangipani 8×10 inches Acrylic on Canvas Board Click Here to Buy Plumeria (also known as Frangipani) flowers are by far my favorite. They remind me of Hawaii and the time I’ve spent there with my husband. I recently invested in new Golden paints and when they arrived in the mail, I couldn’t wait to tackle […]
A Father’s Love
A Father’s Love 14×14 inches Watercolor on Paper Private Collection “A Father’s Love” is the next painting in my series of private family moments. This painting was inspired by a photograph taken at a family photoshoot we did years ago. I always loved the photo. It’s of my oldest son and my husband. My son […]
Current
Current 11×14 inches Acrylic on Canvas Click to Bid This painting is a study for a much larger piece. I’ll be painting a wave onto three canvases and I wanted to work on getting the fluid look of water right. I’ve been having fun with acrylic paints lately and can’t wait to dive into the […]
The Sand Dollar
The Sand Dollar 14×14 inches Watercolor on Paper Private Collection This painting was inspired by a photograph of my son and my brother. Last year we took a cruise to the Caribbean with my family to celebrate my parents’ 40th wedding anniversary. One of my favorite memories from the cruise was a hike we took […]