Featured Art this Month
These are mixed media pieces:
acrylic, pastels, pen, color pencils, gouache, and watercolors.
Sheep by the Ocean
20cm x 29 cm
gouache with white matte, ready to frame
Price:$55 plus shipping
I have a childish dream of starting over and being a shepherd in Ireland. With silly whimsical characters, bright colors, and textured brushstrokes, this original is ready for any child’s wall or for your “child at heart”.
Mother and Baby Sheep
15cm x 20 cm
gouache with white matte, ready to frame
Price:$55 plus shipping
Sweet mother sheep and her cross-eyed lamb wander beneath the moonlight. Perfect for a nursery or child’s room
5 Sheep Buddies
20 cm x 15 cm
gouache with white matte, ready to frame
Price: $55 plus shipping, Contact Me.
Standing in front of purple mountains, this small herd of sheep are buddies wandering in the valley and they’ve paused to stare back at us. I loved painting the dots of wool and imagine this on a wall for both children and adults to enjoy.
Cottage and Sheep
15 cm x 20 cm, watercolor and gouache
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
This rural cottage has sheep grazing in the field. It’s my peaceful, romantic vision of farm life when the afternoon is quiet, and you can hear the bleating of the sheep as they return home from the pasture.
14 cm x 19 cm, gouache
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
This silly, curious sheep has run over to us and paused to say, “Hello,”. Inspired by sheeps’ fluffy wool, and the rambunctious way they move, this lone sheep that I painted is waiting to live in your home.
Silly Lone Sheep
Sheep in Golden Field
18 cm x 14 cm, gouache and watercolor
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
This herd of sheep roams the golden fields under a cloudy sky.
14 cm x 18 cm, gouache
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
Inspired by summers near my grandparents’ home in Virginia, where my cousins and I wandered past fields, visiting nearby farms to pet the rabbits and pigs.
Field of Daisys
Tulip Field
14cm x 18 cm, gouache
with white matte, ready to frame
$55. plus shipping, Contact me.
Inspired by my love of bright tulips in Spring and my secret dream of visiting Holland in tulip season…(no longer secret!)
Hedgehog Beneath the Moon
14cm x 20 cm, gouache
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
This curious hedgehog comes out to look at you beneath the moon. Perfect for a family room wall or children’s room where both adults and kids can enjoy his sweet expression.
Mountain in Autumn
13.5 cm x 18.5 cm, watercolor and gouache
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
Inspired by those cool, windy days in the mountains in
Autumn and Spring when I would hike with friends.
Cactus at Sunset
14cm x 19 cm, watercolor and pen
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
I remember the first time I traveled to the Southwest of the United States. The sky was so big and wide that I almost felt overwhelmed. Then, as time passed, I appreciated the feeling of freedom in the expanse, in the sunsets, and bright stars at night. I also began to notice all the plants and flowers springing to life from the desert. I painted this watercolor to bring a taste of it into your home.
Forest in Moonlight
14cm x 19 cm, gouache
with white matte, ready to frame
$55, plus shipping, Contact me.
(not part of free shipping specials)
A peaceful night among the ferns and trees in the forest, lit only by the moon. Perfect to mix and match with other petite paintings of mine on someone’s bedroom or nursery wall.
Songbird
40cm x33 cm, acrylic, ink, pastels
With matte, glass/wooden frame
$500, plus shipping, Contact me.
(not part of free shipping Specials)
Inspired by an early morning walk listening to the birds hidden in the trees, I was reminded of Mary Oliver’s words, “Wild sings the birds of our hearts in the forest of our lives.” You know that magical moment when you are walking in nature and your heart is reawakened by some unexpected, special encounter.
Blue Bird
30cm x 20 cm, acrylic, ink, pastels
with matte, glass/black wooden frame
$250, plus shipping. Contact me.
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This is one of a pair of blue and black birds, mixed media paintings.
Inspired by walks in Autumn, I began with gathered leaves for background printing. I imagined an orderly, bright, patterned textile suddenly released into an explosion of movement in the season’s winds.
Black Bird
20 cm x 30 cm, acrylic, ink, pastels
with matte, glass/black wooden frame
$250, plus shipping. Contact me.
(Not part of Free Shipping Specials)
This is one of a pair of blue and black birds, mixed media paintings.
Inspired by walks on a windy Autumn day, I began with gathered leaves for background printing. I’ve recently been looking at the textiles of indigenous groups, which are filtering into this explosion of colors.
Pigeons at the Base of Banyan Tree
31 cm x39 cm, gouache, acrylics, pastels, color pencils
$80, plus shipping. Contact me
Sometimes my paintings are influenced by my poetry. This piece was based on a day plein air painting, focused on banyan trees at Tetuan Plaza. I ran home to write a poem about the trees and pigeons and then painted these busy birds gathered at the base of the trees.
Autumn Owl
19cm x 29 cm, acrylic on paper with white matte,
black frame/glass
$120, plus shipping, Contact Me.
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I love owls. They are my power animal. I remember late at night, hearing some in the woods of Virginia where I grew up. This one is welcoming the oncoming night.