Category Archives: Artwork

The best gifts

Years ago I almost passed by the opportunity to become a mother. I am so glad I listened to that small voice inside me that told me to take the plunge into parenting. It’s one of the best choices I … Continue reading

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Birthday Gratitude

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Choose the trip

Do you ever walk through a room and find yourself stopping to admire the way the light is playing on a piece of furniture? Or the way a pillow (see my handpulled silkscreen printed fabric on pillow above)or book is … Continue reading

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Happy Extra Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is an odd day. One half of my heart is flowing with joy at being a mom today and the other half regrets what I didn’t have with my own mother. No one speaks much about such sadness … Continue reading

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Garlic Bouquet

I’ve been busy with many projects so I haven’t had time to post any new blog entries. This illustration was created for a friend who will be putting it on t-shirts to sell at her farmers market stand where she … Continue reading

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Two Hands Two Eyes—Just Drive

And now a public service message… In my state they made it illegal for teenagers to drive and speak/text on a cellphone. That’s helped make the roads a bit more safe but I say ban it for all of us. … Continue reading

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Love + paint =

I ran across these paintings the other day and I was transported back to the days I painted them and how much fun it was to mix my feelings of love into the silken gouache. I think my best work … Continue reading

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Springtime Farm Scene

I was digging around in my archives today trying to find a piece of artwork that a sweet friend wants to purchase and I stumbled upon a painting I did for the Science Museum of Minnesota magazine. The article was … Continue reading

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Through Dark Spaces

Another book cover in a series I designed for author Karen E. Hall. We decided to keep the army knife as a key element on all the covers. I like the simplicity of the design and I think it will … Continue reading

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Valentines Scrooge?

SUAKM-Shut Up And Kiss Me 2006 Kate Brennan Hall Is there such a thing as a Valentines Day Scrooge? If there can be it would be me. I’m as much a romantic as anyone but this is one “holiday” that … Continue reading

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