A series of ladies in hats coming up inspired by Downton Abbey – I LOVE that show! On watercolor paper. Price includes U.S. shipping/handling.  International collectors, please email me. Comes in a double mat – black inner, white outer, to readily fit 8 x 10 frame. ...

A series of ladies in hats coming up inspired by Downton Abbey – I LOVE that show! On gessoed repurposed paper. Price includes U.S. shipping/handling.  International collectors, please email me. Comes in a double mat – black inner, white outer, to readily fit 8 x 10 frame. ...

[pinterest] A series of ladies in hats coming up inspired by Downton Abbey – I LOVE that show! On gessoed repurposed paper. Price includes U.S. shipping/handling.  International collectors, please email me. Comes in a double mat – black inner, white outer, to readily fit 8 x 10...

A series of ladies in hats coming up inspired by Downton Abbey – I LOVE that show! On matboard. Price includes U.S. shipping/handling.  International collectors, please email me. Comes in a double mat – black inner, white outer, to readily fit 8 x 10 frame. ...

A very special painting for a very special person. In memory of Ruah’s...

Myra is painted on primed matboard. She’s quite dramatic, a bit mournful perhaps, or as i like to say…soulful.  She’s looking right into your soul…and what is she seeing? Oh yes, I collaged her rosy cheeks on at last moment. Price includes U.S. shipping/handling. ...

I guess it’s because I’m now living in the East, that Snowbelle appeared. No more sandals and capris in the dead of an East Coast winter.  Only in California….alas. Price includes U.S. shipping/handling.  International collectors, please email me. Comes in a double mat...

Painting over an underpainting…..and she came to me….Circuit Girl, how cute, and of course, what else could I call her? Price includes U.S. shipping/handling.  International collectors, please email me. Comes in a double mat – black inner, white outer, to readily fit 8 x 10...

More about art as autobiography.  By the time you read this, I’ve moved temporary/indefinitely back to the East coast.  When I was drawing this gal’s hair, it was all rather unconscious, but the phone call came, and the rest unfolded, and now I’m in NY.  So it is! Price...

One eye open, and one eye shut. Well, of course, she’s having a lucid dream.  Ever had one?  Quite a powerful awareness knowing you are dreaming and being in the NOW of it, and being able to consciously make decisions as to what to do next.  Cool! Price includes U.S....

Secret Smile gal came through…she’s a bit of a mystery, as it’s not quite clear what she IS smiling about, or perhaps even if she IS smiling.  But i think so.  What do you think?  BTW – there’s gold shimmery gouache on her! Price includes U.S....

It really strikes me how autobiographical painting is….at least of late.  I’m leaving for the East Coast next Wednesday, and that certainly has shifted my perspective a bit.  I’ll be there indefinitely to care for my dad.  Poignant times.  Requiring a “change of...

Another smaller painting, Egghead appeared.  He/she’s almost a 13th dimensional being as in an ET! On  Arches cold-pressed paper, gesso primed, some collage. Background is pure india ink. Price includes U.S. shipping/handling. Comes with double matt, black inner, white outer, to fit 8...

Another piece I did for upcoming show.  I got to choose who’s photograph I wanted to paint, and this Harley Davidson looking dude I found fascinating.  I’ll actually meet him when the show happens.  Cool beans! ink & gouache on gessoed paper $160 includes U.S....

I am now making a select number of my sketches and studies available for the discriminating and budget-minded art collector.  I sew my various small sized drawing and paintings to smooth white cardstock that is cut to 8 x 10 inches for Easy, Effortless framing.  Hang a few of these on a wall...

I am now making a select number of my sketches and studies available for the discriminating and budget-minded art collector.  I sew my various small sized drawing and paintings to smooth white cardstock that is cut to 8 x 10 inches for Easy, Effortless framing.  Hang a few of these on a wall...

I am now making a select number of my sketches and studies available for the discriminating and budget-minded art collector.  I sew my various small sized drawing and paintings to smooth white cardstock that is cut to 8 x 10 inches for Easy, Effortless framing.  Hang a few of these on a wall...

I am now making a select number of my sketches and studies available for the discriminating and budget-minded art collector.  I sew my various small sized drawing and paintings to smooth white cardstock that is cut to 8 x 10 inches for Easy, Effortless framing.  Hang a few of these on a wall...

I am now making a select number of my sketches and studies available for the discriminating and budget-minded art collector.  I sew my various small sized drawing and paintings to smooth white cardstock that is cut to 8 x 10 inches for Easy, Effortless framing.  Hang a few of these on a wall...

6 x 4 in ink and watercolor study on paper sewn with black thread to 10 x 8 white bristol cardstock (looks very cool and fits standard 8 x 10 frame) $25 includes u.s. mail shipping/handling — International collectors, please email me. A morning study, and Cool Girl appears....

6 x 4 in ink and watercolor study on paper sewn with black thread to 10 x 8 white bristol cardstock (looks very cool and fits standard 8 x 10 frame) See sample of my “sewn” Studies. $25 includes first class U.S.  mail shipping/handling — International collectors, please email...

5 x 5 in ink and watercolor study on paper sewn with black thread to 10 x 8 white bristol cardstock (looks very cool and fits standard 8 x 10 frame) $25 includes first class mail shipping/handling — International collectors, please email me. I’m going for looser, more...

6 x 6 in ink and gouache on gessoed matboard $55 includes  u.s. priority mail shipping/handling — International collectors, please email me. More goauche, embellished with ink, Lauri is listening to the cryptic messages that the Universe whispers. ...

14 x 11 in gouache on gessoed matboard $160 includes  u.s. priority mail shipping/handling — International collectors, please email me. Maude is a lovely girl, a wee shy, but knows what she wants.  Sweet Maude.  : ) Hover over the image to use ZOOM feature. ...

14 x 11 in gouache on gessoed matboard $160 includes  u.s. priority mail shipping/handling — International collectors, please email me. As many of you know, I am nuts, gaga, over the moon for Modigliani. I’m reading a bio of him right now and came upon a picture that inspired me...

14 x 11 in gouache on paper $160 includes  u.s. priority mail shipping/handling Happy New Year one and all…..thank you for following my art throughout the year. You inspire me!  Here’s the first of a series of icon type paintings I plan on doing.  Every day folks who love what...

13 x 10 in ink and gouache on paper $140 includes shipping/handling The title says it all, whether I’m shooting a picture, or getting my life organized, Time to Focus! 12th in series. ...

13 x 10 in ink and gouache on paper $140 includes u.s. shipping/handling Quite the eccentric, yes?  Stylish gal, and amazing, no name, StyleSetter just seemed to describe. #10 in series. ...

13 x 10 in ink and gouache on paper $140 includes u.s. shipping/handling Back to faces…..Paula, seems a bit pensive, don’t you think? #9 in series. Imagine this painting...

13 x 10 in ink and gouache on paper Price  includes u.s. shipping/handling Well, this one….#7, was just too fun to color.  I think it stands alone with just the ink. #7 in series.   Imagine this painting...

13 x 10 in ink and gouache on paper $140 includes u.s. shipping/handling Loosely based on a sketch of my granddaughter who has worn glasses since she was 18 months old. No one is cuter than she is, seriously!  (Nanna boasting zone). #3 in series. ...

13 x 10 in ink and gouache on paper $140 includes u.s. shipping/handling At first I thought she would be a meditator….but she looks much more like she’s trying to figure everything out.  NOT what you do when you meditate LOL. #2 in series. ...