Snow Drop II for JanuaryApproximately 5 x 5 watercolor on 140lb watercolor paper, mounted on bright white archival matte board, framed in a 12x12 white composite frame. The flowers of the month for January are the Snowdrop and Carnation. I chose to paint the snowdrop in two styles, one on cyanotype and one abstractly. The snowdrop has a few different meanings and my favorites are new beginnings, hope, rebirth and the ability to overcome challenges. Snowdrops give hope that

Print: Fine art reproduction on 100% cotton rag paper

In the foreground you see the threads come together as if they’re doing a dance

looking up toward the surface

Waterlilies remind me of Monet’s paintings and they’re also the flower of my birth month

You can see the paint washed away

and the symbolism between the Living God and our human nature

“A Pebble for You” is a reminder to find joy in the simplicities of life

draw from me

my mind can quiet and awe for the beauty of creation takes over

The flowers of the month for August are the Gladiolus and Poppy

The gold designs of these paintings are inspired by the Japanese art of Kintsugi

Even in the deepest seas