Rocky Slope Notecards I love the way the

I love the way the light and shadows play on the leaves and the symmetry of its structure reminds me of an opening lotus blossom

This peony spoke to me and I knew immediately that I had to paint it

Watercolor on cradled board - 6″ x 18″

On one of my early trips to Italy I visited the hilltop town of Barga

Watercolor on canvas framed - 10" x 10”

Rocky Slope Notecards I love the way theWatercolor on canvas, framed 12 x 9 If you have ventured to the northern end of the Valley of the Sun, you have certainly seen the wonderful rock formations and raw desert present near Pinnacle Peak and Lone Mountain. I love hiking in these areas because of the rocky architecture. The play of light and shadow on the boulders along with the beautiful desert plants and saguaro cacti make an interesting juxtaposition of hard and soft edges.