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

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

"Color! What a deep and mysterious language." (Paul Gauguin)

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Kingdom Animalia Exhibition

Monday, July 31st, 2023


 

A Pretty Tail, 16H x 23W inches soft pastels on paper
Kingdom Animalia certificateA Pretty Tail, 16H x 23W inches soft pastels on paper is showcased in Exhibizone’s Kingdom Animalia online exhibition showing Aug. 1st – Sept. 30th, 2023.

Red-breasted Sapsucker

Tuesday, June 6th, 2023


Red-breasted Sapsucker, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Red-breasted Sapsucker, Hillsboro OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Online exhibition, “Green”

Sunday, June 4th, 2023

Green Tree Frog, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

       
  Heber River, BC - 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper Microbial Diversity 02, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper  
       


Contemporary Art Room Gallery online exhibition, Green Award CertificateContemporary Art Room Gallery online exhibition, “Green” showing June through July, 2023

 

Precious

Wednesday, May 31st, 2023


 

Young Howler Monkey, 11H x 11W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas (2006)
'Precious' exhibition certificateYoung Howler Monkey (2009), 11H x 11W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas. Hang on a wall or display on flat surface.

Showcased in Exhibizone’s “Precious” International Online Group Exhibition June 1st – July 31st.

Also previously showed in Biafarin / Exhibizone ‘Kingdom Animalia 2022’July 1-2022 To July 31, 2022.

“Wings” Exhibition

Tuesday, May 30th, 2023


 

New Feathers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
'Wings' Exhibition CertificateNew Feathers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. White mat, and framed version has white 27H x 33W” wood frame with crackle finish.

Showcased in Exhibizone’s “Wings 2023” online Exhibition June 1st – July 31st.

Also previously showed in J. Mane Gallery’s “Fins, Feathers & Fur” online exhibition through May 2022.

Cormorants and Turtles

Sunday, May 14th, 2023


 

Cormorants and Turtles, White Rock Lake, TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Cormorants and Turtles at White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. White mat, and framed version has white 27H x 33W” wood frame with crackle finish.

Gone Wild 2023

Thursday, May 4th, 2023


 

Bearded Dragon, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Bearded Dragon (2021) roaming the City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, Australia – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on 90 lb watercolor paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.

Showcased in Las Laguna Art Gallery’s “Gone Wild 2023” May 4th – 27th, 2023.

Animals Art Competition

Thursday, April 20th, 2023


 

Sleepy Sun Bear, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Little Monkey, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paperAnimals 2023 certificateSleepy Sun Bear and Little Monkey, both 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, framed sizes 27H x 33W”, are showcased in Artist Space online gallery’s Animals Art Competition and exhibition April 20 – May 20, 2023.

Snail

Sunday, April 9th, 2023


 
Snail and pansies, after erasing a good portion of the work, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Snail and pansies, earlier phase, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paperSnail and pansies, after erasing a good portion of the work, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper.
Left, after a day of work, looking too much like a cartoon so I removed a lot of the background. Still not incredibly happy with it, but here is the effort.

Colville’s Glory Tree

Monday, March 27th, 2023


Colville's Glory Tree and Lorikeet, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Colville’s Glory Tree and Lorikeet, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Queensland, Australia – 18H x 24W inches. All of the soft pastel pieces are on 90 lb. watercolor paper.

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