This was painted on location in Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia (a popular tourist attraction). I participated in a Paint Out with about 30 other artists across the province. I loved the nostalgic feel the clothes had as they blew in the breeze on this mak... 

I painted this on location in Grant's Lake, Nova Scotia in an old apple orchard. It is one of my favorite places to paint on location. Love painting these little miniatures!  

Working on this miniature painting brought back fond childhood memories. I loved coloring and remember the joy I had when my mom would come home with a new box of 64 crayola crayons! Oh the joy and thrill of scanning all those colors and imagining th... 

This miniature painting was painted from life in my studio. I love all the glitz and glam of those old fashioned Christmas decorations! This would make a wonderful Christmas present for someone special! The following written reflection is attached to... 

This was an English Ivy I painted from life in my studio. I let it drape from a ledge in my studio so I could paint all the facinating shadows it created on the wall behind it. The size of the canvas really lent itself well to this subject. Feel free... 

It was a cold and rainy spring day when I decided to take things into my own hands and bring spring cheer into my studio. So off I went to the garden centers on a treasure hunt for brilliant color and smiling blooms. As I shivered picking out my sub... 

This was painted on location in Powell's Point Park, Nova Scotia. It was one of those special days in the park when the water is like a sheet of glass and an absolute peacefulness reigns! I always take such delight in watching all the various types... 

I painted this painting on my back doorstep. I tried something new and made a peek a boo box so some light would shine in on my set up. I have owned this salt shaker for many years and have had this painting in my mind for some time. It finally came ... 

This was a wild iris I painted on a 3x3in linen covered board. I found it the day I saw a bear in Grant's Lake, Nova Scotia! My mom loves these colors so I gave it to her as a birthday present. I included the following reflection on laminated card... 

This century old home is located in Big Island, Nova Scotia. I painted a field study of it en plein air and then created a larger piece of work in my studio using my study and color notes. I love this area and often return to paint small works or stu... 

Repairs IV was a special commission to paint. A friend asked me to paint another friends pink thread unbeknownst to her. We even had her husband pick out the pink thread on the sly! The painting was going to be a retirement gift. I thought it was a v...