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Years ago, when I was far more agile, we climbed Black Cap mountain in New Hampshire at night. It was the July 4th, and we saw all the small towns setting off fireworks from above. Delicate blossoms of lacey light in the night.
The clouds rolled in, the smell of gunpowder fill the air, as we gingerly picked our way back down the rocks.

I am just an old grandmother soul that has been creating since I first got a chubby baby fist on a crayon. For decades, I have worked in a variety of media, in many sizes, and in several themes. Some may reoccur and occasionally mingle with others. My artwork sprawls from impressionist over to, but never reaching, absolute realism. It reflects my life, mental state and interests. I adore dramatic color and very often lean towards a blue/orange dynamic. Skies are rarely calm, buildings should look old and lived in, and people should make you wish you could meet them. I don't exactly have a 'chosen art form'. I began with hand-built figures, added watercolors, then acrylics. Along the way, I have tried marble, bronze-casting... I...