Fine Art and Woodcrafting

Artist Resume

My art career has spanned over 40 years.  Continue reading to see my entire resume.

Frog Island Iris

Mom loved flowers.  At one point she and Dad photographed them for competition in their camera club.  
After Mom passed away I found a stack of pictures from her garden that she had tucked away.  It was an exciiting time because I knew many of her favorites had been given to her by friends and family and these were the only pictures in existence.  
Frog Island Iris is the [...]

Navajo Potter

Having roots in Arizona has influenced many of my paintings.  Navajo Potter is intended to show that designs may not be simply created for enjoyment but may be able to tell a story of a lifetime of experiences. 
 

Wavel Monastery, Krakow

The Wavel Monastery sits on a hill watching over the city of Krakow, Poland. It’s an active Franciscan Church/Monastery that houses and provides for the needs of the Monks.
I thought the building was majestic. Over the years it had bore witness to so many tragedies and yet still it stood strong and proud.
Painted using watercolors, [...]

Artist Statement

My home base in Oklahoma puts me in the middle of just about everything! As an artist, my interest in travel combined with a fondness to produce picturesque interpretations of life as I see it, hopefully is reflected in my paintings. My desire is to express my love and appreciation of the environment [...]

Artists Bio

I was blessed to be born into a creative family in Tucson, Arizona. At age three, my parents moved my sister and I to Bremerton, Washington until age five. When my grandparents came for a visit, I packed my clothes put them into their car and somehow they and my parents let me [...]