When you need a hug, you want a safe place you can surrender and feel the unconditional love from the other person.

This piece is in my "Love is Universal" collection.

The Original piece is 20x30. Colored Pencil on Lokta Paper sealed in a cold wax medium.

Everyone wants a hug that they can surrender into. So warm and loving.

This is part of my "Love is Universal" series.

This is a colored pencil rendering on Lokta paper. Size: 18x20

A passionate embrase is what is needed.

This is part of my "Love is Universal" series.

It is drawn with colored pencil on Lokta paper sealed in Encaustic Wax. Size: 20x30

To know what you are passionate about.

The drawing is in colored pencil on Lokta paper sealed in cold wax.

Size: 16x20

There are times when you need to pause and feel compassion for yourself. The act of getting in touch with oneself is a powerful form of self love.

This was the first piece I created in my pursuit of "Love is Universal" Series.

A delicious kiss.

This is part of my "Love is Universal" series.

This is colored pencil on a hot press watercolor paper sealed in cold wax. Size: 24x36

The evening is for Lover's. A full moon lights the way to your lover's heart.

This is part of my "Love is Universal" series. This is a photo collage that is then printed and sealed in epoxy resin. Size: 20x24

These are Corn hole Boards for the annual Summer Art in the Park Series for 2024.

The boards are drawn Koi ponds with a 2 part epoxy on the surface.

Size: 2 - 2'x4' Boards

This Koi is drawn on a wonderful rice paper that traditional Japanese tea was shipped in from Japan.

This is colored pencil and ink drawings sealed in Encaustic wax. Size: 10x12

A mix of joy mixing my love of drawing Mandalas and Koi.

Colored pencil and ink on vintage tabacco paper sealed in Encaustic Wax. Size: 12x24

Koi with blue flowers looks great on flower petal paper.

Colored pencil and ink with encaustic wax.

This is part of my Koi series. Size: 9x12

The digital Jungle mixes the patterns of the computer punch paper with my love of more organic shapes and patterns.

This is one of my encaustic series. It is lokta paper with ink, colored pencil, and encaustic wax. Size: 12x24

This is a fun series of vintage patterns I came across from the 1096's.

This is part of my Pattern Series.

It is an encaustic image transfer on vintage dress pattern papers in encaustic wax. Size: 11x17

This is a combination of encaustic image transfer of the 1960 Vogue pattern books and vintage papers. The sparrow known as a weaver bird seems fitting to add it to the fashion images as part of the weaving together.

The painting is part of the Fashion Series. Size: 6x6

This was a painting created as a wedding present for my cousin.

It's a patchwork if patterns, as love is a collection of experiences.

It's a mix of papers and colored pencils and ink in encaustic wax. Size: 18x20

A combination of Lokta paper remnants computer punch ribbon ink and Encaustic Wax.

This is a fun collage in my encaustic fun series. Size: 6x6.