Here is “Gratitude,” the newest addition to my Plant Mama collection of paintings. I started working on this painting in springtime. Here in Oregon, we have the most magnificent spring …
Here is “Blue Mist.” The hardest part of living in the Pacific Northwest is also one of the most beautiful parts: the rain, the fog, the clouds, the constant moisture …
This painting, “Fall Confetti,” is a celebration of fall! The little round leaves filling the whole canvas look like confetti tossed into the air. The image is green-upon-green. There is …
Here is “Peaceful Glow.” This painting is part realism and part abstract, meaning that while it’s representative of a green forest, it’s just as much an exploration of using shapes …
Here is “Emerald Day.” While walking my dog, I recently took some photos looking up into the tree canopy in a stand of Douglas firs in a beautiful dog park …
Here is “Redwood Cathedral.” Every time I have been to see California’s old-growth redwood forests has been a magical experience. Some of the oldest trees are hundreds or even thousands …
Here is “I’m Lichen These Branches!” This painting is a few years in the making: I’ve been planning to paint this amazing tree that I found along the Latourell Falls …
Here is “Under Giants.” This is a 4’ x 4’ painting of the California redwood forest. The thick trunks of the giant sequoias on the left vanish into the sky …
Here is “Earth’s Forest.” My friend Devon agreed to let me use some of her incredible photos from a foggy day here in Portland, OR in the woods near her …
Here is “Sun Through Fog.” This is one of the most exciting paintings I have ever created! I often tell people, when speaking about my “Looking Up” collection, that many …
