My husband is gathering and boiling maple syrup outside. Five years ago, we cleaned out a tool/junk room adjacent to our sauna and created a studio for me. The main cabin is ten feet away. This one has a propane stove.

Detail of an illustration for a YA novel I'm submitting in April. Climate Change is one focus in the novel

Excited to be back in my studio and well. Researched 'stone masons.' Some buildings began in 1100's. The art itself provided spirituality -funded by the wealthy and the national church, but still... without modern measuring ability, they created this.

Marquette Monthly Magazine and I invite you to our Peter White Public Library reception, Thursday, 6-8 PM. Showing 20 years of my covers...

Ann Russ, of our nine member Sensoria Artists Collective, generously invited all of us to show in her MidSky Gallery at 118 W. Washington...

Was always been intrigued by my photo of this tractor. A dear friend has a painting of a rusting gasoline pump. I always wanted to paint one similar to it. Here it is WIP. Final was juried into the 2022 International Acrylic show in Kenosha.

Lined up, it's a tripdik #lakesuperior, #lakesuperiorwinter, #lakesuperioracrylicpainting, #lakesuperiorart

I get too many semi-identical requests for art that are clearly spam and simple rewriting of paragraphs.

My thoughts during COVID. I have been very remiss during Covid-Time in responding to questions and contacts. I thought my website was set to forward emails earlier and it wasn't. It seems to be working now. I respond to emails within a couple of days

Created some years ago. Will rework to fit crises we experience worldwide now

At first, you think "Wow, so much time to work." Then, you find you need to get flexible and adjust to social distancing -constantly, and...

UW in Seattle has a lovely walk filled with cherry trees gifted from Japan -in full bloom when I visited.

I had a photo. It cried to be birds. I listened and with no idea of what I would do with it, I had fun. It's acrylic.