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Busy Bee

May Day and the bees are buzzing around me. It’s the first time this year that I’ve sat here on …

Newness

I’ve always seen fall as a time for learning something new.  I suppose it goes back to school days.  That …

Disappearing Painting

It’s been a very busy plein air painting season down here in Florida. I was fortunate to be able to …

Paint Out

I will be participating in a Plein Air event at Kingsland Park in Nutley, NJ this Saturday.

Plein Air

Painting outdoors has completely destroyed me.  Seriously, I don’t know if I can sit patiently, hours on end, meticulously rendering …

Catskill Art Society

If your in the Catskills stop by CAS in Livingston Manor for their Members show.  Its a great venue with …

Cover

  So happy to be featured on the cover of the American Society of Botanical Artist journal, The Botanical Artist, for the …

Sneek Peek

Sneek peak at a small section of two of the new paintings I’m working on.

Cala Lily

Here’s the finished Cala Lily.  I’m not loving the negative space.  Thinking about peeling back the spathe and painting the amazing spadix …

The Hort!

I am over the moon!   This morning I received an email informing me of the acceptance of my watercolor painting …

Guess

Started a new flower today.  Can you guess it by the leaf?

Finally Finished!

Well I met my deadline for the Horticultural Society of New York’s annual exibition by just choosing to finish.  It seems …

Ambitious

Starting my largest botanical to date.  Just could not resist these Oak Leaf Hydrangea.  The challenge is that the leaves …

Watercolors

Just added a new page for Watercolors:  Great Class with Kathie Miranda at NYBG.