The galleries on my website are organized by series name or by general “catch-all” categories such as Dittybops & One-Offs. Here is some background info on the different series:

Meditation Series: my artist statement about this series may be read here.

Song Series: These paintings grew out of two conversations with two different friends. The first was with a friend about his fear of death (which seemed out of character for him). The second conversation happened a long time ago, with a friend who had a fear of moving. He, like me, was a military brat and had relocated many times in his life but had never gotten over his fear of having to move someplace new.

The Song series is about journeys in life… the word “song” implying spirituality and/or joy in living. The fish symbolize souls (both fearful and unfearful)… and the various plant life, waterfalls, and rocky surfaces represent both the journey and the destination. Continue reading »