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Art Festivals 2026 poster with landscape paintings

Festivals & Sketches

May 4, 2026
The month of May has traditionally been the time of year I shift gears. I...
art festivals / exhibitions / garden painting / nature
Art tent displaying framed seascape and landscape paintings

Lazy Days of August

August 16, 2025
It's hard to believe Labor Day is around the corner, and my outdoor festival exhibitions...
art festivals / exhibitions / garden painting / nature / teacher
Poster listing 2025 art festivals and workshops

Festival Season is Here!

May 20, 2025
Art Festivals and 1 day painting workshops will be keeping me busy this summer. This...
art festivals / encaustic / exhibitions / landscape / nature
Abstract blue textured painting with red orb

Lunar Eclipse Re-visited

March 15, 2025
Blood Moon, soft pastel on panel, 14” x 24” This week was the return of...
art festivals / exhibitions / Lunar Eclipse
Abstract watercolor landscape with trees and sky.

New Routines

March 21, 2024
I've been acclimating to life in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It's a huge change from my...
art festivals / color / encaustic / exhibitions / gouache / landscape / miniatures / nature / soft pastel / student / teacher / watercolor
Rocky shoreline with distant trees and water.

Pastels at the Peninsula School of Art

July 4, 2023
"Cana Island", a favorite painting completed on the last day of the pastel workshop. Cana...
art festivals / color / exhibitions / gesso / landscape / nature / soft pastel / travel / watercolor
Abstract landscape with earthy, cloudy textures.

Revival; before and after

March 26, 2019
Springtime is when I have to start planning my exhibition space for the upcoming summer...
alcohol ink / art festivals / color / encaustic / exhibitions / landscape / nature / teacher / yupo
Colorful abstract painting of trees and path.

Summer Inspiration

August 12, 2018
Garden Vows mixed media on board3.5" x 2.5" [caption id="attachment_1070" align="alignnone"...
encaustic / garden painting / landscape / miniatures / nature
Collage of diverse face illustrations, titled "Meditations".

Meditations & PR

May 1, 2018
"Meditations" poster featuring 130 mixed media paintings May is the month...
art festivals / buddha / exhibitions / PR / Uncategorized