Creole Walk 2022

Good things come to those who wait. Do you believe that? As a natural-born impatient person, I’m not fond of that saying. But, after a long awaited airfare sale, I’m happy to say that after nearly 28 years, I was able to return to New Orleans. The goal was to re-experience the French Quarter. I’d…

Street Art 2022

Venice St Pete and St Pete Beach Various sparkle while driving across US–twice in 2022

Florida birds 2022

I’m always looking for something to paint. My normal go-to is a local and seasonal blossom. But, my daughter loves birds so on this year’s Florida trip I thought I’d give birds a try. #watercolor #birds #florida #art #sanibel #venice #cocoabeach

Fiddler crab

Found this little fiddler crab on a windy January afternoon, after a storm had blown through Cocoa Beach. So cute! #florida #crab #cocoabeach #oceanlife #art #graphite

Kona Snail

As a beekeeper, I’m always looking for flowers that attract pollinators. While admiring this little honey bee foraging this beautiful yellow damiana, I spotted a giant snail How beautiful it was under the lush green leaves.

Street Art 2010-2011

I’ve always admired street art. I wonder about the artist – who he (or she) was/is, what inspired him, who commissioned the work (or not)…But it was in 2010 when I met my husband that my travels took on new boundaries….I guess it was then that I realized that art takes on many forms, and…