Category Archives: Music and The Arts

Music and Roses

Music and Roses was inspired by my love of music, of writing lyrics, and the irresistible romantic blend of music and song.  I wanted this to be a simple yet elegant artwork. Available in Limited Edition prints and more, available … Continue reading

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Cello Fantasy

Cello Fantasy Cello Fantasy was inspired by a wonderful cello performance at the symphony, where the cello soloist embraced the cello lovingly as the cello sang its resonant notes almost magically.  I actually conceived the entire Cello Fantasy artwork during … Continue reading

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Ballet des Fleurs

Ballet des Fleurs In Ballet des Fleurs, I had fun juxtaposing graceful ballerinas with morning glories, tulips, roses and other flowers, inspired by the movement and grace of ballet and nature. I especially like the ballerinas!  The colors are very … Continue reading

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Jaaazzzz

Jaaazzzz Jaaazzzz is my tribute to smokey jazz and blues clubs, where jazz emerged to influence modern music.  I wanted to use smokey colors and big swirls, not just to mimic smoke, but also to show the music was flowing.  … Continue reading

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A World of Stories

“A World of Stories” is a beautiful piece, inspired by the world’s romantic destinations, traditions, story telling and sharing inherent in our many, diverse cultures. As you look deeper into this artwork, you will see the Kokapelli, the Chinese dragon, … Continue reading

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Flowers and Song

Flowers & Song I always wished I could play the piano, and part of this work expresses that longing.  This work was also inspired by the lovely sunflowers and Impressionist style  of Vincent Van Gogh.  I find the combination of … Continue reading

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