Nappy Capybaras on Mulberry

Capybaras, the world's largest rodent from South America, are social animals with funky alien feet, stiff fur, and black slanty eyes!  They gather in small groups to eat, groom, and nap together....like this vibrant neon family.

Nappy Capybaras on Mulberry on 24x24 gallery wrap canvas....available at The Green Phoenix in Annapolis, MD.

Family Fish Night!

This colorful otter family was based on some real life otters I saw at the Washington Zoo, several yrs ago.   They were total beggars......squeeking at me for handouts!   So I painted them with an ample supply of fish!

Family Fish Night......is an 18x36 gallery wrap canvas.

My Artwork w 6 Large Online Retailers!

My artwork products....are now being sold on six large online retailers....including SEARS.com.  Check them out!!

SEARS.COM, a major online home goods and home appliances retailer, with over 240 million annual online visitors.

HAYNEEDLE.COM is on online retailer based from Omaha, NE that specializes in home products.  

WAYFAIR.COM is a US based multi-national e-commerce company that sells furniture and other home products.

GILT.COM is an exclusive online flash sales home decor company, that focuses on designer brands and unique labels. 

ZULILY.COM is an online retailer who specializes in items for moms, infants, and children.

JOSS & MAIN is a premier members only online home decor retailer that features unique interior design housewares, accents, and gifts.   

Gems of the Jungle on Apricot

My latest commissioned painting of birds and animals from Amazon rainforest....including macaws, toucans, sun conures, an Amazon wood lizard, a purple coronet hummingbird, and land snails.   

Details - Amazon Wood Lizard

Details - Macaws & Purple Coronet Hummingbird

Details - Toucans

Gems of the Jungle on Apricot is a 15x40 gallery wrap canvas.....thanks so much David & Vanessa!

Luscious Longhorn on Lapis

This big Texas Longhorn bull....has fire orange horns that span the canvas...and wild splatters of spots that are common with this breed of cattle. 

Luscious Longhorn on Lapis  is a commissioned painting...on a 30x30 gallery wrap canvas....sold to collector from Texas.

Seahorse Sparklers on Marine Blue

Seahorses are fascinating creatures that come in amazing colors and unique patterns that are individual.....like a fingerprint.  This dazzling group includes males.......who get pregnant and bear the young!  

Seahorse Sparklers on Marine Blue is a commissioned painting.....on a 20x40 gallery wrap canvas.   

Many thanks to Cathy & Stephen!!

Fiddler's Joust on Custard Yellow

Fiddler crabs spend their lives running around the sand...out & into burrows.  These brilliant crabs are busy jousting and fighting over a well located burrowing hole.  

Fiddler's Joust on Custard Yellow, a commissioned painting, is on a 20x40 gallery wrap canvas.  

Thank you Cathy & Stephen!!

Art Buyer Magazine Feature....

I have been featured in the upcoming Summer 2013 issue of

Art Buyer Magazine, the premier Art and Design Licensing Magazine for the trade.  
Check it out!

Art Buyer Magazine

Painted Ponies on Wisteria

This small band of brightly dappled wild ponies with kinked manes....and a blue-green spotted foal...are contrasted on a soft purple background.  

Painted Ponies on Wisteria is a 30x40 gallery wrap canvas, available exclusively at Mat About You Gallery in Ellicott City, Maryland.

My Artwork Products at Kohl's Stores!!

I'm so excited to announce that a few select items of my artwork products will be available for Kohl's Stores!!  

 

Kohl's will start by carrying my work in their test markets and online store.  Then these items will be available......nationwide in their stores......by Summer 2013!

Image Courtesy: longbeachlouie.com/shops/kohls

Gum Ball Hedgehogs on Lapis

This yummy trio of bright fruity flavored Hedgehogs with delicious strawberry, orange, and grape quills.....are on a tiny 12x24 canvas.  

 Gum Ball Hedgehogs on Lapis is a follow-on piece to Neon Hedgehogs on Boysenberry Blue, and is for sale directly from my studio. 

Artwork Feature on Colorado Magazine

My artwork was recently featured on the cover article of Colorado Expression, a luxury lifestyle magazine from Denver Colorado.....check it out!

Ice White Bison on Mango Cranberry

The rare and sacred White Bison is a symbol of peace and prosperity in Native American cultures.  This lone white bison celebrates the extraordinary birth of an Albino Calf on a Connecticut farm in 2012.  

Ice White Bison on Mango Cranberry is 24x30....contrasted on tangy orange and dark cranberry background....with Native American symbols.   Thanks to fellow artist, Charlene Clark for inspiring me! 

Neon Hedgehogs on Boysenberry Blue

My latest commissioned painting is a family of adorable hedgehogs and "piglets".....with neon spines!   I was finally able to finish them.....after alot of quills!! 

Neon Hedgehogs on Boysenberry Blue is uniquely shaped 
at 12x36.  Many thanks to Amy! 

Paprika Owls & Mint Mouse on Saffron

These two curious peppery red barn owls are focused on a very alert minty green field mouse!!   Paprika Owls & Mint Mouse on Saffron, is a 24x24 gallery wrap.....painted on a brilliant spicy yellow background.

My Artwork at Home & Gift Trade Shows!

My textile art products including pillows, bedspreads, duvet covers, and curtains will be represented and on exhibit at two of the largest Gift Trade Shows on the East Coast.  Check them out!

AmericasMart Apparel, Rug, Gift and Home Show in Atlanta, Georgia, January 11-15th, where my art products will be on exhibit in Building 1, Floor 7, Booth #O21.

My artwork featured at the Atlanta Gift & Home Show, Jan 2013

My art products will be exhibited from January 26-30th, at the 

New York International Gift Fair, in New York City's Javits Convention Center......booths 5536 & 5538.  

Jelly Bean Giraffes Fleece Throw.......

Just wanted to share another pic from a buyer of my crazy Jelly Bean Giraffes Fleece Throws (available from Amazon).......it looks so nice I could use one for myself!   Thanks so much Joan and Marissa!!

Copper Otters and Fuchsia Fish

Otters are another of my favorite animals to paint because they are such personalities.....these two river otters with coppery and bright orange coats are showing off their even more colorful catch of the day!   Copper Otters and Fuchsia Fish is on a 15x30 gallery wrap canvas.

Octopi Lovers on Buttered Pecan

Two octopi.....flushing rainbow colors are swimming in a sea of buttery pecan browns.   This painting is on a uniquely sized, 12 x 36 canvas and will be available exclusively at Local Home & Gifts in Media, PA. 

More crazy shower curtains!

Just wanted to share another pic from a buyer of my crazy shower curtains.......it matches her new floor mat perfectly!!
What a blast of color.......thanks so much Carol!!

Mardi Gras Octopus Shower Curtain