“Welcome to My Jungle”
2015 Egg Tempera 18 x 30″ A nude woman of mature years and her companion, a tiger, regard the viewer fearlessly from their jungle home.
Lenten Rose
Egg Tempera portrait of a fifteen year old girl with a theme of rebirth and renewal. I painted the background pale sky with a variety of blues, creams and greys crosshatched in tiny strokes to give that feeling of limitless sky and contrasted the austerity of bare branches with the life of the girls…
Kate and The Dragon
The Subject I did this watercolor portrait of my daughter-in-law, Kate, as a present for my son. The image of a woman calmly reading while cradled by the immense clawed limbs of a dragon suited the duality of Kate’s scholarly yet valiant personality. The grey dress contrasts with her beautiful pale olive skinned redhead coloring,…
Chris Painting
Acrylic on board 16 x 12″ Portrait of my husband, Chris Cart, at work at his easel, creating magic within the sorcery of an October day in Maine. To talk about portrait commission possibilities, contact me here.
Into My Jungle
2015 Egg Tempera 24″ x 35″ A grey haired woman in a Victorian dress complete with draped bustle and walking parasol sets forth on a path into the jungle that stands as a metaphor for her interior life. A white bird of paradise flies ahead of her, and a small winged lizard watches from the…