Grapefruit Devotional
Greetings dear readers! This painting is called Grapefruit Devotional for several reasons. I look forward to sharing all of these reasons with you here today. But first, let me share the context for this painting now. Favorite Things So, this blog post and painting are a part of a series called “Favorite Things.” I love […]
Work in Progress July 2020
Greetings dear reader! How are you? I am excited to share a work in progress with you today. Also, I will describe the latest happenings from the studio here in Raleigh NC. When I finish this painting, it will be a part of this series. But for now, I plan to share some thoughts that […]
Lemon Lime Value Study
Greetings dear reader! Here’s an 8×8 inch oil on linen Lemon Lime Value Study for you. To me, lemon lime time means summer time. You? I love the taste of a slice of lemon in water. And, there’s nothing more delicious than a gin and tonic with a slice of lime. Furthermore, when you savor […]
Radish in Self Quarantine
This little radish made me think of self quarantine. It reminds me of each of us as we navigate the pandemic these days. Why? It arrived here in our home after a recent curbside grocery pick up at the local food coop. The radish had been surrounded by its fellow radishes. But then, it came […]
Socially Distanced Summer Squash and Friends
Here we are smack dab in the middle of Summer 2020. What does that mean? It means this is a Socially Distanced Summer. In fact, even the vegetables in this painting realize the importance of social distancing. Hence, the name of this painting: Socially Distanced Summer Squash and Friends. Before I share my perspective on […]