PAINTINGS
First Category
Merry Magnolia
$150 SOLD
The Magnolia is believed to have existed from the beginning of time, therefore it symbolizes longevity and perseverance. The name of the flower was proposed by Charles Plumier in honor of Pierre Magnol, a 17th-century French botanist who helped to determine that plants came in families and not just species.
Sincere Cyclamen
$200 SOLD
A plant of lasting feelings and sincere affection, the cyclamen, because of its tuber allows it to withstand difficult conditions. The cyclamen is the flower of deep love. In the language of flowers, giving someone cyclamen expresses love and sincere tenderness. This painting was created in memory of my friend and mentor Sue Brown.
Sunny Days
$550
Sunny HELENIUM flowers on rice paper. 13.5 x 18 Painted in the Chinese style of Sumi-e. Framed.
Second Category
Get Up I Say
$850
The ancient art of painting on rice paper comes from the Master Painters of China. To paint in this manner when observing nature, becoming one with the subject, and allowing oneself the stillness to paint the essence of the subject leads to inspiration and freedom. Framed.
Under the Sea
$300
When living in the San Blas Islands off the coast of Panama, I swam with many of these creatures. Many types of jellyfish live in our seas, this is one example. Framed