Size: 17.5" x 21"
Original Watercolor Framed Under Glass
I’ve been an artist and art teacher for more than 50 years, working with people of all ages. Although I’m mostly into watercolors, I’m always exploring new techniques and materials. For me the most joy of creating something is in the process of dreaming it up and figuring out how to actualize it. In 2013 I sold my studio building in Gilbert, Iowa, and moved to Iowa City, giving me the freedom to paint, live simply, and be of service. I try to encourage others to have the courage to risk and live creatively.
My teaching takes a gentle approach, involving real artistic technique and also some element of the “inward journey.” In everyday life we get caught up in details, so we take time to learn to be silent, listen, and allow the Spirit to work. Not only does this promote relaxation and renewal, it also improves the artwork! By telling their story through art, people often create beautiful things that they never thought they could