I have been painting in oils and pastels for many years. I'm particularly inspired by nature, and what I discover walking through the Hudson Valley and on my travels to other regions. When a scene touches my heart, I take a photo, and work in the studio to convey my impressions. My background in flowers and design has enhanced my paintings. Occasionally I work Plein Air, painting outside. Art has always held a special place in life, not only drawing from a young age, but continually visiting as many art exhibits as possible. I've studied...more
