Category: Finished Pieces
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January on the Courthouse Square
Exhibited in the “Urban Landscapes” group show at Beyond Art Gallery in Lafayette, Indiana, this watercolor piece started life as a tiny sketch from a bakery window on a snowy day. The kids took turns doing their own watercolor pages as my paints dried and we did our best to keep crumbs from the croissants…
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Triple Falls, NC
This piece, painted as a Christmas gift to my newlywed sister-in-law and her husband, developed from a plein air watercolor sketch, to a 5×7 and then to a larger format finished watercolor painting. The plein air sketch was done on location during the couple’s wedding weekend. We drove from the Hendersonville area to a nearby…
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duc in altum
2024 Ink and watercolor on watercolor paper When I decided to leave my job as a software designer to become a stay-at-home parent, the constant refrain in my mind through the uncertainty was “cast out into the deep”—duc in altum. From the words of Jesus in the gospel of Luke (chapter 5, verse 4), I…