Same lavender sprigs that were hand picked from Squim, WA. The box is an old wood box with a design of grapes. Might have been used to put...

These are the lavenders that we picked from the lavender fields in Squim, Washington. They are sitting on my table and leaning against the...

I painted this from life and what got my attention were the roots of the snapdragon. Showing its full form, from the flowers to the roots....

Gig Harbor, is a quaint little town in Washington state. Nice place to visit, shops, galleries, restaurants  and of course the harbor. The...

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The sun was quite bright that day casting wonderful shadows. I bought two geraniums at the nursery and this one seemed to win me over, it ...

Mendocino is a quaint little town by the sea in California. Art galleries and shops fill the main street. This cute little boutique caught...

I painted this piece using mainly the flowers in shadow, there were bits of light hitting some flowers that were in shadow. I really liked...

The lilacs are in bloom right now. My lilac tree in my backyard is covered with them. Beautiful flowers and they smell so good. ...

I set this still life up with just the brushes in the jar, it seemed boring so I added the pansy and it became the star of the painting. S...

When I set this still life up and directed the light on the subjects the bottle just lit up and a wonderful cast shadow from the cup cause...

I stood with my camera, waiting and waiting for a bird to land close by so I could get a photo of it. Finally this black cap perched on th...

These violas must have loved its location in my backyard because the flowers were abundant. There was a plant on the right side of it cast...

What inspired me to paint this piece was the light and shadow hitting the house. When I know I am finished is when I feel that I am in the...

What could be more tranquil than to kick back in a boat, enjoy the beautiful scenery, listen to the birds sing and do nothing.