Tropical Garden
Several vacation trips to the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort have inspired this week’s large painting. Sunny yellow walls surround a lush tropical courtyard garden and turtle pond. I wanted…
New Gallery in Camden, SC
I'm excited to announce that I now have gallery representation in the historic town of Camden, South Carolina. The Garden Gate Gallery and Frame shop is in the Greenleaf…
SC Paintout at Barbara Yongue’s on OutdoorPainter
Here's a link to an article about last Saturday's paintout at Barbara Yongue's written by Steve Doherty of Plein Air Magazine... http://www.outdoorpainter.com/featured-events/plein-air-painters-in-south-carolina-670.html
Earning My Lunch
One of the best things about painting with a group is the friendships that develop and the chance to talk about art topics that our families are tired of hearing. …
A Crop of Blueberries
During the weeks before Open Studios, I was busy finishing my palm series, making labels, and cleaning the studio. Now I’m taking a break and catching up on other responsibilities…
How To Make a Cradled Panel
During Open Studio this past weekend, I was demonstrating how to make a cradled panel. The slide show below illustrates the steps. I use this technique to add a…
What Do Palms Mean To You?
Palm trees, ocean breeze, salty air, sun kissed hair. That endless summer, take me there. (Unknown) It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it…
You’re invited…
Please join me at my art studio, 10203 Two Notch Road, Suite F, for 701 CCA Columbia Open Studios, Saturday and Sunday April 21-22, 2012! I’ll be open from 10am – 6pm…
Hosanna
I have had a wonderful time this week working in my studio, painting palms and preparing for Open Studios April 21-22. I'll be featuring paintings of tropical palms and…
Palm Painting
This week I’m on vacation from my other job and am having a private “art retreat” in my studio. I wanted to organize my work with a theme for Open…