Moving back and forth between the dark leaves in the foreground and light trees in the background. What a fun job this is!!!
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This is the start of an abstract landscape painting. I’m kind of digging the colors, and may not do much more to it before calling it done.
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3 of my forest paintings are being shipped to Dean Day Gallery in Houston. Just in time for their April 8 reception!
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In front of a fabulous Nick Cave artwork, at the Anderson Collection at Stanford University. This place is awesome!
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Delightful art tour at Stanford University with my friend Maria Holtkamp!
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The whole canvas has been covered with paint, but this is just the beginning. Many more layers to go!
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Painted in some background trees to give it depth (detail shot)
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Happy to be starting a new forest painting . . . aspen trees in the fall
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Digging the stark white of this background (but plan to paint over it anyway)
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Spring has sprung in our front yard! (My husband Ike gets all the credit for the beautiful garden.)
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On the easel today. Is it starting to look like a forest?
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New painting . . . a forest on a sunny day. With this one, I’m aiming to make it more abstracted than usual.
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With curator DeWitt Cheng before installing my solo show at Stanford University
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Huge thanks to everyone who turned out for the reception at Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery!!
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New day, new painting! This one is 4 feet high and 5 feet wide. Starting with the leaves
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Nearing the end!
Note that this is a square detail of a rectangular painting, 48 x 60 inches.
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Varnishing day!!
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Always happy to be painting!!
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Added in the bigger trunks in the foreground. Think they need to get even bigger . . .
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Getting into the details with a small brush!
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Is it done yet?!!!
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Summer Sparkle found a beautiful new home in Hawaii. Big thanks to Slate Contemporary!
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Sometimes it is better to turn the painting upside down to work on a specific part
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Just unboxed a bunch of huge canvases. Can’t wait to get to work!
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Trying out a muted palette, just blue, dark orange and white
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Nearing the end of this painting
Not quite done yet . . . I can still see some changes to be made!
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Assembling the stretcher bars for a large custom painting
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