Category: Paintings

Kitty Week – Sketch #1

Kitty Week – Sketch #1

Feline aficionados, I have a treat for you – a whole week’s worth of kitty sketches! Let’s start with Genevieve, our 14-year old gray and white cat. She’s a sweetheart with a feisty side. She delights in taunting Buckley (my golden retriever) who is crazy jealous of her. She loves to snuggle up in a […]

Sketches from Smith Mountain Lake, VA

Sketches from Smith Mountain Lake, VA

I had such a busy summer, with Sara’s wedding, and work, and gardening, but all summer long, I kept daydreaming about a day in September that Fred and I were going to fly off to Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia, for four days of doing nothing but, well, … nothing! Yes, I, the type-A, work-all-the-time, always-busy, […]

Grab Those Moments

Grab Those Moments

I turned from folding laundry the other day to talk to my buddy, Buckley, and almost squealed at how ADORABLE he looked, with his big beautiful head resting on his favorite old scruffy teddy bear. He was so drowsy that he actually stayed in place while I dashed to grab my camera. I snapped a […]

Summer Wildflowers

Summer Wildflowers

I guess I should post this sketch before summer is over and the fields of wildflowers have all faded to winter browns and grays. I just love watching the progression of wildflower varieties that come and go in the fields and roadsides in our area throughout the year. I’m trying to be more aware of […]

Watercolor Wedding Invitation

Watercolor Wedding Invitation

When my daughter, Sara, got engaged last December, she asked me to do the artwork for her wedding invitations. Since the event will be held here at Summerhill, she thought it would be nice to have a drawing of the house on the invitation. The blue hydrangeas that surround our house in the summer set […]

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