Cranberry Garden and Cranberry Bouquet were floral commission pieces for a new client in Naples. We met I believe at the downtown Naples Art Show on fifth Avenue. After that they called me to their home to see the colors and space; and we discussed what would be most appropriate with their décor and aesthetic tastes.
Read More“Protection” and is a mixed media original painting consisting of acrylic, resin, reflective media, and ink, brush, pen on canvas. It measures 11” x 14” with a black background. The Hamsa symbol, also known as the Hand of Fatima, is a hand with an eye in the center of the palm.
Read MoreA few random takeaways from my magical trip to Israel. I am writing this the day before I am to leave and return back to the United States. There’s so much to digest from this incredible trip. It has been truly life-changing. Here are just a few of the random thoughts that I’ve come to so far:
Read MoreThe incredible history of this place, the intensity and authenticity of its people, the mix of cultures, the stunning beauty, phenomenal fresh food, are all incredibly healing to this woman’s soul. Jogging along the Promenade, biking around Tel Aviv, walking along the ancient lanes….Heaven.
Read MoreI met a wonderful couple who were visiting from North Dakota. My work touched them very much and it was a joy to see them walk from piece to piece saying lovely things. They thought about buying one of my paintings that I had on display but when I mentioned that, should it not be the right size, a commission was another option. They immediately latched onto that idea, grabbed my business card, and asked me to make a reproduction of it, but on a grand scale. That is how Garden Party Celebration was born.
Read MoreMid-September 2022 is when I learned that Hurricane Ian would potentially hit my area in Lee County. A month after I was finally able to take a breath and reflect on the experience and events. It was a major event in our life and the lives around here. Even for me without a lot of damage; the change in perspective and paradigm is marked.
Read MoreI work hard, I mean really hard. I’m talking from sunrise until I drop at night. When I’m on the road though, I try to make it a point to stop and smell the roses, or in this case the red rocks.
Read More“Psychedelic Surfer,” which appears on this month’s cover, is a turtle that brings smiles to those who see it at shows. Moore selected the colors first before she knew what she was going to paint.
Read MoreCottonwood Art Festival in Richardson, Texas was the second in a series of four out-of-state shows. I had to work like mad to prepare an inventory while still making progress on my commissions.
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