When life gives you lemons, draw them, 11 x 14 inches dry pastels, graphite on paper

"When life gives you lemons, draw them." (Nikki)

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Yellow Tulips

April 23, 2025

 

Yellow Tulips, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Yellow Tulips, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W” white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.

Categories: abstract/impressionist, Art for sale, expressionism, garden, Seasonal, soft pastels, Spring | Comments Off on Yellow Tulips

Extinction – Save the Planet 2025

April 22, 2025

 

Organic - Wildorado Wind Ranch, TX - 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Organic – Wildorado Wind Ranch, 25 miles from Amarillo, Texas – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W” white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.
“Organic” will be showcased in Extinction – Save the Planet 2025 May 7th – July 7th

Categories: animals, Art for sale, Environmental issues, exhibitions, landscapes, soft pastels, Texas, World Issues | Comments Off on Extinction – Save the Planet 2025

Loon Lake Loop

April 10, 2025

 

Loon Lake Loop, Hwy 4, BC, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper - work in progress
Loon Lake Loop rest stop, Arrowsmith Viewpoint, Alberni Highway 4, Vancouver Island BC, Canada.

Categories: Art for sale, B.C., Canada, expressionist, Forests, silhouettes, soft pastels, travel, trees, Vancouver Island, water | Comments Off on Loon Lake Loop

Landscape

February 8, 2025

 

Elk Falls (version 2), Vancouver Island, BC - 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W" white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.
Elk Falls (version 2), Vancouver Island, BC and Cape Meares Fog (Oregon), each 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W” white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish. Both won Honorable Mention in Teravarna Gallery’s online 11th Landscape International Juried Art Competition, February 2025.

  Cape Meares Fog OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W" white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.   Cape Meares Fog and Elk Falls won Honorable Mention in Teravarna Gallery's 11th Landscape International Juried Art Competition showing online, February 2025  

Categories: Art for sale, award winner, B.C., Canada, elements, exhibitions, expressionism, landscapes, Oregon, Realism, rocks, soft pastels, trees, Vancouver Island | Comments Off on Landscape

Flowers

January 8, 2025

 

Sunflowers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W
Tulips, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33WHonorable Mention for Teravarna Exhibition 9th Flowers
Tulips and Sunflowers won Honorable Mentions and are showcased in Teravarna’s 9th Flowers Exhibition for the month of January 2025.

Both are 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W” white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.

Categories: Abstract/Realism, Art for sale, award winner, exhibitions, expressionism, flowers, illustration, soft pastels, Spring, summer | Comments Off on Flowers

Pancake Ice

January 7, 2025

 

Pancake Ice, Rood Bridge Park, Hillsboro OR in Exhibizone's Seasons: Winter exhibition
Pancake Ice, photo taken in January, 2017 at Rood Bridge Park, Hillsboro OR in Exhibizone’s Seasons: Winter exhibition showing Jan 8th – March 31st, 2025.

Categories: elements, exhibitions, Forests, landscapes, Oregon, photography, Seasonal, shadows, trees, Winter | Comments Off on Pancake Ice

Shooting Star

December 21, 2024

 

Shooting Star, BC wildflower, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Shooting Star (Dodecatheon meadia) BC wildflower, Vancouver Island, Canada, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Categories: Art for sale, B.C., Canada, expressionism, flowers, flowers and leaves, Seasonal, soft pastels, Spring, Vancouver Island, Wildflowers | Comments Off on Shooting Star

Cape Meares Fog

December 14, 2024

 

Cape Meares Fog - Mountain Ash, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Cape Meares Fog 02 – Mountain Ash, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W inches framed size.

Categories: Art for sale, elements, expressionism, Forests, Oregon, semi-impressionist, soft pastels, trees | Comments Off on Cape Meares Fog

Dead but Dynamic

December 6, 2024

 

Dead But Dynamic, Choke Canyon National Park, TX, 27H x 33W inches framed, soft pastels on paper
Certificate for Biafarin Gallery online exhibition, Chaos and HarmonyDead But Dynamic, Choke Canyon National Park, TX, 27H x 33W inches framed, soft pastels on paper. Showcased in Biafarin Gallery’s “Chaos and Harmony” Dec. 7th 2024 to Feb. 7th 2025.

Categories: Abstract/Realism, Art for sale, exhibitions, expressionism, Forests, silhouettes, soft pastels, Texas, trees | Comments Off on Dead but Dynamic

Teravarna Gallery’s “Animals” Exhibition

November 6, 2024

 

Bearded Dragon, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W inches framed size.

  Sea Anemone, Cannon Beach, OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper   New Feathers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper  


Honorable Mention Award, Taravarna's 10th Annual Animals ExhibitionReceived Honorable Mentions in Teravarna Gallery’s 10th Annual “Animals”: Bearded Dragon, New Feathers, and Sea Anemone, all 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W inches framed size.

 

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