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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Sea Anemone

Monday, May 20th, 2024


 

Sea Anemone, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Silver Award for Sea Anemone in J. Mane Gallery's H2O 2024Sea Anemone, Cannon Beach OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W” framed – white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish.

Originally posted on April 8th, Sea Anemone won a Silver Award in J. Mane Gallery’s 2024 “H2O” Exhibition showing May 20 – June 20th.

Indian Paintbrush

Saturday, May 18th, 2024


 

Indian Paintbrush, Gold River BC, 6H x 10W inches soft pastels on paper
Indian Paintbrush, Gold River BC, 6H x 10W inches soft pastels on paper

 


 

Buttle Lake, BC, 6H x 10W inches soft pastels on paper
May 17th drawing: Dogwood in Bloom at Buttle Lake, Vancouver Island, BC, 6H x 10W inches soft pastels on paper

 


 

Rebecca Spit, Quadra Island, BC, 8H x 10W inches soft pastels on paper
May 16th drawing: Rebecca Spit, Quadra Island, BC, 8H x 10W inches soft pastels on paper

Botanicals 2024

Sunday, May 12th, 2024


 

Sunflowers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Honorable Mention award in Ten Moir Gallery's Botanicals 2024 ExhibitionSunflowers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”. Won an Honorable Mention in Ten Moir Gallery’s online exhibition, “Botanicals“, open May 12th.

Exhibizone: Humorous 2024

Friday, May 10th, 2024


 

Peace On Earth, Pen and Ink drawing, 1999. Limited edition prints available.

Peace On Earth amidst the changes, Pen and Ink drawing, 1999. Limited edition prints available. Showcased in Exhibizone’s “Humorous 2024” online exhibition May 10 – July 10th.

Mallards

Tuesday, April 30th, 2024

Mallards, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Mallards, Rood Bridge Park, Hillsboro OR, 18H x 24W soft pastels on watercolor paper. Framed size 27H x 33W inches, white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.

Animals of the Planet 2024

Monday, April 29th, 2024


 

Feeding Cockatoos at Apollo Bay, Australia, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Exhibizone Badge for Animals of the Planet 2024Feeding Cockatoos at Apollo Bay, Australia, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, drawn and originally published on Jan. 3rd, 2021. 27H x 33W” with white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish.

Showcased online in Exhibizone’s Animals of the Planet 2024 April 29th through June 29th.

Saguaro Cactus

Wednesday, April 24th, 2024


 

Saguaro Cactus, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Saguaro Cactus and surrounding scrub – January in the Sonoran Desert south of Phoenix AZ – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. This and the surrounding Saguaros all had either burn damage from forest fires or bacterial necrosis, a disease rotting them from the ground up. Local groups are rescuing Saguaros by cutting off an arm or the top and replanting them, helping to restore the fragile Sonoran Desert ecosystem.

Bearded Iris

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024


 

Bearded Iris, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Bearded Iris, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Elk Falls Provincial Park 05

Sunday, April 14th, 2024


 

Elk Falls Provincial Park 05, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Elk Falls Provincial Park 05, Vancouver Island BC, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.

Raw Beauty

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024


 

Raw Beauty, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Raw Beauty, sunset walk through the Rood Bridge Park forest, Hillsboro OR – early Spring by the pond. 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W” framed – white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish.

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