The Wonder of a Child at Christmas
Sometimes I look into their eyes, and I wonder what they wonder at…I wonder what it must be like to see the world all fresh & newfull of hope & possibility, mystery &...
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Pray for Him
My art is about the nests we build & the stories they tell. This piece is especially close to my heart… as a mother of sons, I pray fervently for...
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Holding onto the Wonder of Christmas through a Child’s Perspective
When I see those babies delighting in the magic of Christmas, this is what comes to mind…. Jesus, help me to never let them down.Protect their innocence for as long as possible,...
"The Unplanned"
Not what I had planned... This little guy wasn't meant to look anything like this.He would have neat lines & square corners.His background would be clean & soft.His feathers less...
"Avante in Pink"
"Avante in Pink" - the title of this graceful piece.Avante means "forward moving" and pink needs no explanation.I named her this because it describes my life today.But, not my life before.I...
"Avante in Color"
"Avante in Color" - the title of this graceful piece.Avante means "forward moving" and color needs no explanation.I named her this because it describes my life today.But, not my life...
"She is Hope"
She is beautiful in all her Christmas glitter & finery.And striking in a way that I always wanted to be, yet feared I had failed. She is graceful in a...
Pray for Him
My art is about the nests we build & the stories they tell. This piece is especially close to my heart… as a mother of sons, I pray fervently for...
I'm Afraid to Paint
And here we are again. With the fear. **sigh** Because…and correct me if I‘m wrong, but don’t we tend to assume (hope) that when it comes to the road...
Every House is Built by Someone
When I'm painting a home, I'm taking something flat like a sheet of cotton paper, and I'm giving it dimension. I'm creating depth and shape. Shadow and light. ...
How I Choose to Decorate
I don't care much for trends when it comes to design. Now, before you leave because you love trends and feel we can not be friends... Please allow me to...
Her Story is Beautiful
I wanted it so bad...to be an artist. To be able to place color on paper, and know exactly how to move it across the surface... to stand in the...
Humble Beginnings
By this time, I had already painted the hot air balloon, the large, shiny green beetle, and the lighthouse near the sea. There was also that unfortunate page full...