botanical Illustration

  • Finally Finished!

    Well I met my deadline for the Horticultural Society of New York’s annual exibition by just choosing to finish.  It seems I’ve been working on this all winter but now I really need to be looking at Spring things!  I hope it will be accepted but since it is my first attempt I won’t be too

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  • Ambitious

    Starting my largest botanical to date.  Just could not resist these Oak Leaf Hydrangea.  The challenge is that the leaves are already changing and will be dust in a few days.  I have my drawing done to scale from the live specimen and my colors are matched but for the painting I will have to

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  • Time

    Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year – and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade! Anthony Robbins Time management…Wow.  How true that quote is.  I’m having a hard time saying no and dealing with the repercussions of

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  • Watercolors

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

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