34/52 Foliage Today was another perfect painting day in the Glass Box Studio. I ditched the idea of a bright palette and went with the...

33/52 Orange Lily, 6x6, oil on canvas I am absorbing the surroundings, taking photos and making sketches. Generally, it feels like...

32/52 Halved Avocado Hi from my misty Mendocino studio! I have fallen on my feet getting a month of art and exploration time, in a pretty...

31/52 A little birdie planted a seed that sent me on an imaginary visit to Europe. I love vintage chairs and al fresco dining, so I think...

30/52 Sunflowers and Tulips This is the first little painting that I did on my trip to the coast. I will probably do some plein air...

29/52 Handful of blueberries, 6” x 6”, oil on canvas board I’m painting on location at the moment, so my plan is to work from photos, or...

28/52 Persimmons The school year draws to a close for us at the end of this week. The plan is to chill, take some walks and read some...

26/52 Honey Bee Happy It’s been a tough week this week for my family, but especially for my daughters. They have had their last week of...

When I lived in England, I used to go fossil hunting near the River Severn. My Dad had the habit of finding really cool fossils, like a...

I have put some of my watercolor paintings into a group show at a local museum called The Wilbur D. May Museum, Reno. The show is called...

24/52 Citrus Snack It feels likeI have been painting watercolors for a hot minute now, so I needed to have a quick break and come back to...

23/52 I haven’t painted in watercolour for ages and I really wanted to have a go of painting something fast today. Well. I ended up...

Earlier in the year, I deleted a bunch of my abstract and general work from Instagram. I felt that it looked much cleaner with it being ...

#22 Easter Bunny A fun little painting for Easter. I painted this cutie from a photo from the Tolle-Perry Easter painting challenge. It...

I’m having a few days off with the kids for Spring Break, so this is a painting from last year that I may not have posted. I didn’t add...

21/52 A bowl of pomegranates with the King on the top. All hand grown and picked by the hand of Odysseus. The composition was hard in...

19/52 Snow Crocus I’m hoping that this is the last time I paint snow for a while! We had a weak flurry yesterday, but Spring is trying...

18/52 I like to have an interesting angle in a painting and sometimes bringing things really close can add mystery. As long as...

17/52 I painted this in time for Valentine’s, but lost it (who actually loses a wet oil painting?). Anyways, better late than never eh?...

16/52 One more pair I couldn’t resist going back to the shoes and painting one more. I worked on an 8 x 8” canvas panel and REALLY loved...