FRESH OFF THE EASEL
"Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love."
- Victor Hugo
This abstract painting has many intriguing layers to excavate! Taking a deeper look you will discover interesting writings, beautiful glazes of warm color and lots of bold texture!
Painted with acrylic, charcoal pencil, oil pastel, ink pencil, gel embossing with stencils and found papers.
Mounted in a black mat ready to frame.
18"x9" Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper
$95
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" Murky thoughts, like murky waters, can serve two purposes only:
to hide what lies beneath, which is our ignorance, or to make the shallow seem deep"
- Giulio Tononi
I often like to start a painting with spontaneous writing. It helps to clear my mind and channel my intuition.
I really love how the writing peeks out from under the many layers of blue, green and turquoise paint,
in this vibrant and glowing abstract painting!
Painted with acrylic and charcoal pencil.
Mounted to a black cradle board.
24"x24"x .75" Mixed Media and Watercolor on Paper/Available
$435
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"The jungle is dark but full of diamonds..."
-Arthur Miller
The depth in this abstract landscape painting leads you into a tangled jungle.
The twisted words and trailing vine like marks weave a mysterious world.
A world you want to know more about!
Painted with acrylic, graphite and ink pencil.
On a wood cradle board.
18"x14"x .75" Mixed Media on Wood Cradle Board/Available
$265
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"The jungle is dark but full of diamonds..."
-Arthur Miller
The depth in this abstract landscape painting leads you into a tangled jungle.
The twisted words and trailing vine like marks weave a mysterious world.
A world you want to know more about!
Painted with acrylic, graphite and ink pencil.
On a wood cradle board.
18"x14"x .75" Mixed Media on Wood Cradle Board/Available
$265
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"Pretty, pretty please, don't you ever ever feel like you're less than, less than perfect."
- Pink
Bright, lively and fresh small abstract mixed media painting!
Painted with acrylic, graphite, oil pastel, tissue paper and stencils.
Mounted to a white cradle board.
11"x11"x.75" Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper, Mounted to a white cradle board./SOLD
This painting is sold/commissions are welcome.
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"Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light."
- Helen Keller
This painting represents leaving something that is not working behind, and following your heart to something better.
The photos in this painting are a broken bridge and a crumbling building, the bright yellows give the painting a feeling of hope.
Painted with many layers of acrylic, charcoal pencil, ink stick, and copies of my b&w photos.
On a wood cradle board
16"x16"x .75" Mixed Media Collage on Wood Cradle Board/Available
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"On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair...."
- Glenn Frey, Don Henley and Don Felder
The amazing colors and beauty of the desert are so breathtaking!!
After returning home from a camping trip to Kanab, UT and Sedona, AZ,
I was inspired to try and capture the desert scenery in all its awe and grandeur!
Painted with many layers of acrylic, charcoal pencil and ink pencil.
Mounted to a black cradle board.
24"x24"x .75" Mixed Media Landscape on Watercolor Paper/Available
$515
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"I've always loved being at the eye of the storm creatively with people that I find exciting and glamorous.
So sometimes I got sidetracked in my career and maybe I would have done more TV or film."
- Sandra Bernhard
This is a monochromatic painting with lots of chaotic movement that looks like a tornado to me!
There is actually an eye in this painting that just appeared while I was painting! I love surprises!
Painted with acrylic, oil pastel, ink pencil, graphite and stencils.
Mounted to a black cradle board.
16"x12"x .75" Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper/Available
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"There's something wonderfully healing in Arizona air"
- Zane Grey
Small mixed media painting using layers of acrylic paint, and found papers.
Mounted to a black cradle board.
10"x10"x.75 Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper on Cradled Board/Available
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"Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge."
- Don Henley
When I was traveling in Rome I took many photos of the amazing architecture.
The beautiful and broken building that I used in this painting was one of those photos.
I am sure I will be inspired to use Italy's incredible architecture in future paintings!
Painted with acrylic, oil pastel, ink pencil, graphite, stencils and copies of my b&w photos.
Mounted to a black cradle board.
20"x16"x.75 Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper on Cradled Board/Available
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"Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't.
If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it."
-Kitty Kelley
Mixed media painting using acrylic, graphite, oil pastel, ink pencil, and gel embossing with stencils.
Mounted in a white mat and ready to frame.
15"x9"Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper/Available
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"Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't.
If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it."
- Kitty Kelley
Mixed media painting using acrylic, graphite, oil pastel, ink pencil, and gel embossing with stencils.
11"x11"Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper/SOLD
Mounted in a white mat and ready to frame.
This painting is SOLD, commissions are welcome.
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"When whales want to make a wish, they wish upon a starfish"
Anthony T. Hincks
Ocean themes show up in my work from time to time. I grew up on the east coast and lived for many years on the west coast.
I was probably missing the ocean that day and this little starfish came through to cheer me up!
Painted with acrylic, graphite, oil pastel, ink pencil and stencils.
Mounted to a black cradle board.
12"x12"x .75" Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper/SOLD
Commissions are welcome.
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“Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things.”
Pablo Picasso
Mixed media painting using acrylic, graphite, ink pencil, and gel embossing with stencils.
Mounted in a white mat and ready to frame.
12"x11" Mixed Media Abstract on Watercolor Paper/Available
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