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Spring Rabbit, oil on canvas, 9x12, original available

I spied this rabbit on one of my morning walks and decided to paint him in this lovely spring flower garden of daffodils and grape hyacinths. I enjoy painting the beauty of nature that I often find nearby in my own yard or my neighborhood. This piece is galery wrapped and painted around the edges, ready to display in your home or as a gift for a nature lover.

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Last summer I traveled with my husband and Colorado Repertory Singers to Salzburg, Austria. After an exhausting 36 hours of travel to arrive at Salzburg, we were excited to take a morning walking tour of the beautiful and historic city. This studio oil painting is a pegasus fountain in Mirabell Gardens at the entrance to Mirabell Palace. I hope that you feel the joy of my uplifting and colorful painting. Read More

We visited Tucson for my neice's wedding and discovered lovely Tucson Botanical Gardens. This studio oil painting is a view of the Cactus and Succulent Garden giving you a feeling of the plant variety in the desert surrounding Tucson. These gardens provide a tranquil and relaxing oasis in the center of the city.

Have you visited or lived in a desert? What did you discover about the plant or animal life there? Read More

This small watercolor was begun on location during my recent trip to Austria and the Czech Republic and completed in my studio. What a joy to observe the formal gardens at Belvedere Palace and attempt to interact with visitors from around the world. Read More