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A Series of Weeds
Dandelion Series: Stage 1colored pencil on Ampersand pastel board6 x 6" This is the first of my dandelion series. I have three more on the table. They show the life of a dandelion from infancy, youth, middle and old age. I know, I know, they...
On the Cover!
Short North Visitors Guide My recent colored pencil drawing, "Short North Arches", was chosen as the cover art for the official Short North Visitors Guide. (The Short North is a beautiful urban renewal area in Columbus, Ohio, full of galleries, res...
Blogging - Another Reason To
"Swan Song"coloredd pencil on Ampersand Pastel Board8 x 10" Here is another in a what I hope to be a series of dandelion drawings. I have always loved them; yes, I am aware they are weeds and we all chase them out of our yards. But every little gi...
When We're Fragile
Yes, I know, I know: Long time, no see. No excuses. Just an explanation: First, I have been working, making new art and finishing old pieces that are lingering in my studio. I currently have 6(!) works in progress within view. (I read books the sam...
New Work - Layering Mylar
"Sun Ripened"Colored pencil on Dura-lar Mylar layered over watercolor paper8 x 10" This piece was done on two layers: The top layer is a colored pencil drawing on Dura-lar Mylar; the second layer is a watercolor pencil painting on hot press waterco...

