Friday, September 9, 2016

"Unlikely Support"
Oil on Canvas
20" x 16"

Commensalism in the form of "beauty" and the "beast".  A beautiful flowering vine dependent on the support and sturdiness of the rugged Prickly Pear cactus. 

*This painting has been submitted for the Sonoran Symbiosis Showing at Tohono Chul Park. 
"Southwest Succulents 1"
Oil on Canvas
20" x 16"

I love these bright colors and unusual shapes. I'll be working on a series of these potted succulents. 

Monday, June 13, 2016



"Beautiful Girls" (The Albanese beauties) 



Oil on Canvas Board
6 x 6


This was such a great picture of my friends little girls.  
I loved the light and the scene.  Painted it as a gift to their mother. 

"Fred the Ice Cream Man" 
2015


Oil on Canvas



For years I sat on this picture of my good friends Dad that he had posted on social media.  I finally got to it and gave it to him as a gift.  Such a great story.  


"Time for Tea"
2014




Oil on Canvas Board
6 x 6 - Series

I was drawn to these beautiful little pots and purple.  I like how they turned out and they are pretty in my kitchen. 



"Maya" 
2013


Oil on Canvas Paper  8 x 11

This was my first attempt at a portrait.  


Maya's Phone- 2014



Oil on Canvas Board 6 x 6 

My daughter begged and begged for her own phone.   Here she got one :)