“Ready for the Dance” oil on linen 24″x30″ 2019 $6500 Before she came to model, I planned my composition around the blue dress that I had seen Stoli dance in at the fair. The composition was designed to tell a story about the young...
American Women Artists juried a show hosted by the Haggin Museum in Stockton, CA in August 2018. All entries were to be inspired by one of 13 pieces selected by the Haggin from their collection. Mine is inspired by Watrous’ “Sophistication”, 1908....
Kitakia was a lovely model that we had for three days at a Master Portrait Workshop at Studio Incamminati in Philadelphia in August 2017. I did a second pass on the background after I got home. I am asking less for this piece because it was done in a classroom...
Excited with my newly covered area in the garden, I had Stoli model in the sunshine two or three times at the same time of day. A photo of the first day is on the “In the Studio” secton on this website. *2017 Richeson 75 Portrait Figure Competition,...
My friend Carla modeled for me in her traditional Phillipine dress that she made herself. The pearls, hair up, and even having a portrait made are part of her tradition. I did several sessions of sketches, then a photo shoot, and a small color study. The dress hung...
I love blues harmonica. This is a portrait of Len Feldman playing at the Southeast Alaska State Fair. Purchased for the Haines Sheldon Museum collection with a Rasmuson Acquisition Grant *2018 Southeastern Pastel Society 18th International Juried Exhibition,...
