Monthly Archives: February 2011

“Hobos camped here, on the trail home.  I was 14.  I sang loudly to warn.  Beans warmed on a campfire.  No one was in sight.”  This is the “tweet” which describes my painting “Hobos Camped Here,”  which is entered in the … Continue reading →

I’m starting another portrait of a baby.  Will post the sketch when it’s completed.  I’m quite excited to paint this portrait, as I know the child, who is full of personality!

This watercolor painting is a challenge from an artist group.  We painted a picture primarily in red. The top image is the most recent version.

 We visited the de Grazia Museum near Tucson, AZ.  De Grazia wanted art available to everyone, so was one of the first to print high quality copies of his paintings, sold at a reasonable price.  He built his own museum, … Continue reading →

Enjoyed golfing with husband and son.  Record-breaking cold in Pheonix… causing delays in PGA tournament every morning.  Here are some icicles in a tree, caused by the sprinkling system on a very cold night.  Odd to see areas of unmelted ice … Continue reading →

De Grazia’s Museum is enjoyable and visitor-friendly.  Located slightly northeast of Tucson, Arizona, de Grazia designed and built his museum with the help of indian friends.  True to his mission to make art affordable to everyone (through prints), his museum … Continue reading →