This is a floral bouquet of our garden sunflowers. Every year I plan my garden thinking of the bouquets to paint. I then set them up inside in direct sunlight, or outside on our front deck or gazebo in sunlight during different hours of the day to capture shadow patterns and sunlight on the flowers. more »
Part of the glassware series still lifes, this is a portrait of Bob Dylan with a martini glass on a wood table. The combination of the portrait and glass was very challenging; the glass patterns are an interesting contrast with the softer angles of the portrait. The wood texture adds to the linear quality of […] more »
This barn is on the southwest side of the lake. It’s probably abandoned, and may not be there anymore. more »
Zinnias and cosmos. more »
I did this painting specifically for the play & theater group in Grinnell, Iowa, for their production of “The Visit”. This collage features a barn design with paper money as the sky. The design was used as posters to publicize the event. more »
My garden flower zinnias, black-eyed susans, violet-lavendar gladiolas, and blue balloonflowers. more »
Still life with glassware and Bob Dylan photos and CD covers. more »