"A Lot on His Mind" could well be my most current self-portrait. It was drawn in August, 2011. Suffice it to say that our summer was filled with events and issues that had to be dealt with on a prioritized, daily level...

Besides attending shows on both sides of the country, there were flight schedules, hotel reservations, and long-term parking for "Irene", the name earned by our Toyota Sienna. (She braved the East Coast on her own for 6 weeks, amid a heat wave, earthquake, tornadoes, flooding, and Hurricane Irene!)

And two new cats joined our family: "Whoopi", a 3-year old black tortie and her companion "Suzy Q", an 8-year old tortie Maine Coon mix. We all are learning to adapt in our own unique ways.

I had a lot on my mind!

During these weeks, I was blissfully distracted by the house finches who "rented" the nest on our back porch railing. Watching them go through their little bird lives proved better than any aspirin...

This giclee print measures 7" x 9", is limited to an edition of 350. It is hand signed and numbered by the Artist in pencil, and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.

$60 unframed

"American Icon"is now available as a giclee, limited to an edition of 100 on 100% rag paper. The image measures 8 1/2" x 11 1/2"; the paper measures 11 3/4" x 15"(deckled by hand). Each print is numbered and signed in pencil by the Artist and is accompanied with a Certificate of Authenticity.

As a kitten, Kukui (our Snowshoe) spent lots of time playing with her favorite interactive toy...

This image measures 6 1/2" x 5 1/2" and was drawn on D'Arches 100% cotton rag paper hand deckled to 7 1/2" x 9 1/2".