Acrylics

“The line of life is a snarl of loops and ends”. ~James Lendall Basford (1845–1915), Seven Seventy Seven Sensations, 1897 “Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you [...]

“The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul.” – Robert Wyland.   This painting was created with several applications of water and [...]

“It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully [...]

Crossing in the Night – A childhood memory by a southern call. As a Louisiana girl, I have grown up playing on the Mississippi levees, watching the barges traverse the muddy waters, and [...]

I named this painting “Coming Together”. Reds and Blues are opposites and each is a strong color, but together they create interest and completeness. “Alone we can do so little, [...]

Like most of my paintings, I usually create without any preconceived direction. I give my inside voice the freedom to communicate. I liked the feeling of this painting, but I hadn’t yet given [...]

The “Moulin Rouge” is a famous nightclub with a cabaret (or dance show). The name “Moulin Rouge” means “Red Windmill”. In the late 1800s there was a real [...]

The paintings in the “Going With the Flow“ series represents a completely different technique than most of my creations. These paintings evolve from pouring acrylic paint directly onto a flat [...]

Rising Spirit A few years ago, I bought a new home that required extensive renovations and remodeling. Well, the colors in the house were just outrageous. Some of the bathrooms and bedrooms walls [...]

Louisiana Mystic Swamp The swamps of Louisiana hold such mystery and beauty at the same time. For they are rich in plant and animal life. Did you know, swamps are dominated by trees. In fact, the [...]