Birds in Motion
Inspired by the stunning coordination of birds in & out of my feeders. The colors represents the various birds throughout the year. Initially I planned to border … Read more
Influence: Gardens & Nature
Make Someone Happy
Inspired by nature, how flowers make me feel in spring…happy. Used my hands to apply and blend as I brushed my hands along and then added a … Read more
Decidedly Done for Now
My first year of delphiniums and their almost fluorescent color inspired this piece (as well as a blurred photo). Although it’s almost monochromatic, there is depth in … Read more
Confused Hydrangea
With the lack of rain this summer, my hydrangea struggled, just as I did when creating this piece. Using the blow dryer moved the drying paint to … Read more
Rough Seas
Began with old, thick latex paint that I spread with my fingers, moving clumps of harder paint around. Continued to apply splashes of blues along with white … Read more
Magic Mushroom
Inspired by a friend’s hike in Boulder and a photo sent of huge red speckled mushroom that reminded me of something from Alice in Wonderland. I mounded … Read more
Orange is my Name
While walking with one of my dogs, came upon bright orange wildflower. The paint was older and thick; I applied it by hand and pulled it with … Read more
Foggy Razor Blues
Began with teal, then rolled a ball, adding white, more teal, pink, white, and finally dark purple, rolling around after each paint addition. After that I shaved … Read more
Buried by the Blizzard ’22
This piece captures my desire for colors of spring during the Blizzard of 2022 on Cape Cod. Thick layers of white paint with a layer of bright … Read more
And So It Blows
Working with older paint and colors that remind me of Cape Cod in spring. Decided to use blow dryer to stretch the paint’s boundaries, allowing them to … Read more
Wildflowers June ’22
Was picking flowers for my mother and a friend’s mother, some from my gardens and some from my wildflower garden. The wildflowers were so captivating I cut … Read more
Spring’s rain
Green blue and yellow drops remind me of spring’s green grasses and trees, the skies gentle blue and the warm yellow flowers blossoming. A random silver drop … Read more
Scent of Lilacs
Last lilacs of 2022 and trying to capture the essence of their aroma. Added some brighter greens and didn’t stir a purple so there would be more … Read more
Flowers for Me
Fun piece to create but it is not one of my favorites. The challenge with abstract art is that another person might love this piece, feel it … Read more
