Eddie 2004

My latest pastel portrait of my cat Eddie, who is a willing subject.

Blue Hydrangeas (2004)

A pastel study in blue inspired by an old photo.

It's Your Move (2004)

A pastel posthumous portrait of my ex-husband.

Don't Be Koi (2004)

A pastel painting of a koi pond in Dozza, Italy

Dozza (2004)

A pastel painting of a view through a stone gate in Dozza, Italy. This photo was taken prior to its framing.

Off the Ponte Vecchio (2004)

A pastel painting inspired by a view off the famous Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy.

Mabelle Harris 1904 (2004)

Mabelle Harris' portrait was taken from an antique photo, with artistic liberties taken.

Kim's Chair (2003)

This was my contribution to the 2nd annual "Rare Chair Affair", in honor of my cousin Kim.

Your Majesty (2004)

This chair was a painted and upholstered vintage chair donated to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in Montana for fundraising.

Detail of Your Majesty chair

Back detail of Your Majesty

Your Majesty Chair Detail

Lake Ontario Sunset (2003)

This fireplace screen was created from a vintage window as part of the Windows Project in West Irondequoit, NY, a fundraising activity.

Laurie's Chair (2002)

This chair was created from an antique chair for the Breast Cancer Coalition's 1st "Rare Chair Affair" fundraiser, in honor of my sister Laurie

Wendy's Chair (2002)

This was a chair for the 1st annual Breast Cancer Coalition's "Rare Chair Affair" fundraiser, in honor of my cousin Wendy.

Wendy's Chest (2004)

This painted cabinet was in the 3rd annual Breast Cancer Coalition "Rare Chair Affair", in honor of my cousin Wendy.

The Lacemaker

A pastel painting inspired by the lacemakers of Bruges, Belgium