Desert Patterns

Desert Patterns

I spent 36 Springs in the extraordinarily special place known as Death Valley National Park. Each morning, when the sun came up, I walked out into the dunes at Stovepipe Wells and marveled at the patterns the wind, water and erosion had made. So this is called...
Joy of Music Through the Ages

Joy of Music Through the Ages

As you can see, the piano in this painting is a square grand (known as a parlor grand) and is 150+ years old. I am fortunate to have it in my home and I often think of all of the people and musicians (also people by the way!) who have gathered around it in the past,...
Erika’s Flowers

Erika’s Flowers

The name of this painting is “Erika’s Flowers”. These beautiful white gladiolas are in memorium to a very lovely and very special family member. The Native American and Eastern Religious symbols in this painting represent a part of her many broad...
Nostalgia, Laughing Sally, Musee Mechanique

Nostalgia, Laughing Sally, Musee Mechanique

Playland at the Beach, San Francisco, opened in the 1920’s and was a favorite of young and old alike until it was demolished in 1972 to make way for condominiums. Those who enjoyed it’s wide variety of entertainment will well remember Laughing Sally who adorned the...