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Landscapes (26)

Created on: November 15, 2021

Grandfather

Grandfather
6x6
A landmark in the High Country of NC, 5964-foot Grandfather Mountain is an international biosphere with 16 unique ecosystems. Its Profile Trail is a wildflower wonderland in spring.

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Free Wheelin'

Free Wheelin'
6x6
My niece riding a dirt road in Ashe County, NC. Its mountain byways are full of scenes of barns, cows, and Christmas trees. My favorite views are over my kayak bow on the New River.

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Colors of Point Lobos

Colors of Point Lobos
8x12
California's Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, its waters part of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, is a place of incredible beauty and natural diversity.

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For the Birds

For the Birds
8x10
Among many fine days in the Scottish Hebrides, this one was memorable as we hiked and discovered more birds than we could have imagined. Literally one large cliff was all birds.

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Moses Cone Milkweed

Moses Cone Milkweed
16x20
Milkweed in the wildflower fields of Flattop Mountain. Monarch butterfly caterpillars feed exclusively on milkweed. Plant local milkweed species to help protect butterflies.

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Thuya

Thuya
8x10
Lovely Thuya Garden near Maine's Acadia National Park is so picturesque. Its paths and those of neighboring Asticou Azalea Garden inspire painters, photographers, and gardeners alike.

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One Fine Day

One Fine Day
6x6
One of my favorite family days ever was exploring the hills and beaches of Iona.

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Blasket Calls

Blasket Calls
6x6
Poppies just outside the Great Blasket Centre, Ireland. Learn about the fascinating history of Blasket Island at the Centre, then hike the trails on the Wild Atlantic Way.

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Wading in Hebron

Wading in Hebron
11x14
One of many summer swimming holes we enjoy while hiking off the Blue Ridge Parkway

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Road Home after the Rain

Road Home after the Rain
11x14
The light on one of my childhood neighborhood's roads was astoundingly pretty after a summer rain.

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Parkway Cheer

Parkway Cheer
12x12
What can I say but wildflowers are everywhere on the Blue Ridge - just scene from my car at an intersection.

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Acadia Waters

Acadia Waters
6x6
Blue waters and blue skies complement the warm cliff of Acadia National Park.

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Sedona Succulents

Sedona Succulents
6x6
The colors and rock formations in Sedona, Arizona are so different from my native habitat on the East coast. I loved seeing new plants! Resurrection moss was a surprise for me.

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Lone Pine

Lone Pine
11x14
I always look for this tree while on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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Sliver

Sliver
12x4
A tiny sliver of the massive Grand Canyon

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Making Way Core Banks

Making Way Core Banks
9x12
A shrimper alongside our ferry to Portsmouth Island - land of sea & sound, sand & sky, turtles & more. A greenhead or 2. No paved roads, fridges or stores. A favorite.

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Bond

Bond
12 x 12 in acrylic

I enjoyed watching this pair quietly swimming together at Bond Lake on a bright autumn day. Naming this painting "Bond" seemed doubly appropriate.

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Bodie Island Lighthouse

Bodie Island Lighthouse
9x12
These warm colors belie the cold wind on this early morning in December. We saw almost 100 species of birds in a couple days on the OBX. The early birder gets the bird?

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Grand Sunrise

Grand Sunrise
11x14
My family was lucky to witness a Grand Canyon sunrise, grandkids and grandparents included. Sunrises, sunsets and stargazing are so memorable here!

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Mellow Day on the Merced

Mellow Day on the Merced
12x24
Playing at the Merced River, Yosemite, in late summer - some people float tubes, some paddle rafts, and some just sunbathe and splash on the side. All good!

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Pink Cadillac

Pink Cadillac
16x20
The sunset from Cadillac Mountain In Acadia National Park, Maine is sublime. The pinks in the sky accentuate the mountain's pink granite making it glow orangey-pink.

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Sound Sailing

Sound Sailing
11x14
Sailing in the sound between Iona and Mull, Scotland on one of those days that doesn't come often enough - sunshine, warm temps, and just right breezes and seas.

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Thin Spaces

Thin Spaces
8x10
An art teacher gave me a tree photo which I played with. I decided not to cover my underpainting - creating a "thin space" - a kind of cosmic opening in the veil between here & there.

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Thankful

Thankful
12x24
Doughton Park is special to me - full of childhood memories of exploring with parents & friends - and first hikes with our toddlers. Also my dad's last trip to his beloved mountains.

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Mist Just Lifted - Spring Morning at Price

Mist Just Lifted - Spring Morning at Price
12x16
Early morning waters at Julian Price Memorial Park mirror the shore with amazing clarity.

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Sunrise

Sunrise
6x6
Thank you to my son for photos of sunrise at Topsail Beach, NC. Those early mornings start out peaceful & sublime before brightening to wide open light. Worth rising early for.

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