This is currently on my easel. All my paintings are based on images I have photographed my self. I take several shots until I feel I have captured the right look I am going for. I am currently very fascinated with having big flowers on canvas. I want it to feel very natural and look realistic but still very much a painting when up close. Hydrangeas are a new favorite flower. There are so may varieties of hydrangeas and I wan to paint them all! Maybe impossible to paint them a

Here is the two paintings "Endless Blue Summer" left, and "Some Like It Blue" on right. Both measure 36" x 36". They are very bright pieces ready to brighten up a special room. Progress images. Second blue hydrangea painting in progress. . Note: Currently working on the painting on the right. I am just about done with the second set of hydrangeas. I have learned a lot through these two pieces. I know I will be working with large florals and up close shots. I really like feel

"Some Like It Blue" - This 36" x 36" painting is from a picture I recently took. Flowers are all so fascinating to me. When I started painting them in large scales I started noticing how beautifully and wonderfully God has made each one. There are so many varieties of every kind of rose, hydrangea, etc. They may all seem the same but hey aren't. Each petal has it's own unique shape and color. They follow the same pattern but yet still unique. I find this so interesting becaus