I got a call from the editor at Somerset Magazine!  They liked my Alice in Wonderland submissions and want to do an article on my style and ...

Trying to think of another color palette for another Nativity scene piece...

This is called OUR CHILD It's my second Nativity Scene and I just love it!  I hope you do too! OUR CHILD 11 x 14 mixed media Ac...

Here is my first Nativity Scene-all finished.  I'm working on another one but in different colors.  Hope you like... NATIVITY SCENE 1...

It's dark gray and rainy and windy out, and I have a cold, and I think I will paint All Day Long....that makes me happy!

I've been working on a piece for Christmas-I was thinking I might do a few of these Nativity Scenes in different colors.  I'm waitin...

Jacob came home for a visit yesterday.  I couldn't wipe the smile off of my face!  It's so nice to have him in the house again.  He...

Can you guess which one is the real Cooper?

So....I won't be in the Nov-Dec issue of Cloth Paper Scissors after all...thats the bad news, But the good news is I will be in the Jan-...

I don't believe in black or white.  I don't believe in straight lines...I am a lovely mess of wiggles and scribbles in every beautif...

Up, down, up, down...up!

Here is a new holiday piece I just posted on Etsy.  Growing up one of my best friends in high school was Jewish, and I would go with her to ...

Why do I get my hopes up so high?  When will I learn to live in the moment and take things as they come? When?

Here are the pieces that I just submitted to Somerset Magazine for their "Alice in Wonderland" contest.  I hope they get them in t...

Happy Friday!   Today is the two year anniversary of my brain surgery.  I think I will eat a beautiful cupcake today, just for fun, and to c...

Here is my very latest... REMEMBERING 8 x 10 acrylic, ink, collage, wax October 2009

Carrie Joy of www.carriejoyart.com   has given me this wonderful award!  Thank you so much Carrie Joy!. You have made my day! Carrie Joy is...

ANGERONA -Goddess of Winter 11 x 14 acrylic, ink, collage, wax Oct 2009

A new day...a new chance.   Wise words from a beautiful soul.

Another day almost over...time to re-energize while I'm asleep-isn't that a weird thought.  Like stopping at the gas station to fill...

Today will be a better day!

Balance and perspective...I'm so out of sorts right now.  I need to get it together and slow it down a little.  I hate it when I get so ...

I'm so upset...I had signed up for the Portland Art and Soul retreat, and I missed it!  I was so excited for it and I got so caught up w...

Another day in this world...some days are long and some days are short.  Life is strange.

Here are a couple pictures of my littlest baby.  I'm glad I don't have to send him off to college!

Friday...going to see my college boy this weekend, for a few minutes at least.  That makes me happy!

My emotions are on a roller coaster ride....

Here is my newest piece, I just finished it yesterday. 8 x 10 acrylic, ink, collage, wax September 2009 CHERISH I think these paint...

Hmmmmm....what will tomorrow bring?

Jacob had asked me to paint him this album cover from a band he loves-Sublime.  I finally did just in time for him to take to college-that ...

Ok, I'm better now.  Jacob is all settled into his dorm room and there is such electric, young energy flowing all throughout the campus....

Taking Jacob to Eugene today, and getting him all moved into his dorm room.  I'm excited for him.  That will be my focus for now...his e...

No wonder my last two paintings are mother and child.  How obvious can my subconscience be.  Hit me over the head why don't you.

I miss Jacob so much, and he hasn't even left yet.  Life is so strange and confusing sometimes.  I didn't think it would be this har...

I really need to get a grip-I'm not losing him...This is what we hoped for, this is why we gave him those wings.  This is hard.