Cade's Cove

Cade's Cove
Oil - 18x18


This picture was taken during my honeymoon on the scenic loop road at Cade's Cove, located in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee.

Giclee = upon request
Original = $250

Natural Falls

Natural Falls
Oil - 10x20


This is the waterfall at Natural Falls State Park in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.  It's a special picture because this was the location of mine and my husband's first date.

Giclee = upon request
Original = not for sale

Desert Rose

Desert Rose
Oil - 18x24


The 'desert rose' is one of many exotic succulent plants.  I loved the contrast of the vibrant flowers against the dusky branches.

Giclee = $160
Original = $400

Woman in Pink Dress

Woman in Pink Dress
Oil - 18x24


This piece was inspired by a picture I saw in a magazine.

Giclee = $160
Original = $400

Sunset in Mexico

Sunset in Mexico
Oil - 12x24


Another spectacular view of the sun setting on a panoramic view of a Mexican beach.

Giclee = upon request
Original = not for sale

Stroll on the Beach

Stroll on the Beach
Oil - 11x14


This is a picture I took of a friend in Mexico.

Giclee = upon request
Original = $200

The Purple Tree

The Purple Tree
Oil - 11x14


My husband said that this landscape made him think of one that might be seen in C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia.

Giclee = upon request
Original = $150

Embracing

Embracing
Chalk - 18x24 framed


Inspired by a picture I saw in a magazine.

Giclee = upon request
Original = $250

Comfort in the Cold of Nepal

Comfort in the Cold of Nepal
Pencil - 18x24 framed


Another beautiful child from Nepal with a wool blanket.

Giclee = upon request
Original = $300

Sister and Brother

Sister and Brother
Colored Pencil - 18x24 framed


These children are from Nepal.  I saw their faces on a postcard my brother brought back from there.  It's amazing how much responsibility the children bear at such a young age.

Giclee = $150
Original =sold

Eyes of Innocence

Eyes of Innocence
Colored Pencil - 16x20 framed


This piece was inspired by a picture in an old National Geographic magazine.  She is just precious!

Giclee = $100
Original =sold

Amhara Woman

Amhara Woman
Oil - 11x14

I love this picture.  It shows the beauty of the Ethiopian people.  The women wear hand-made scarves.  The woman seen here is praying reverently.

Giclee = $100
Original = $300

Ti-to, Ethiopian Girl

Ti-to, Ethiopian Girl
Oil - 16x20

This was a girl I met in Tikempt Ishet, the village I was stationed in.  After being treated for spinal tuberculosis, she made a full recovery.  This image commemorates her strength.

Giclee = upon request
Original = $400

Ethiopian Women With Babies

Ethiopian Women With Babies
Oil - 16x20

This picture was inspired by a photograph I took while in Ethiopia doing medical missions work.  I loved how the women carried their babies on their backs and used the banana leaf to shade them.

Giclee = $150
Original = $500

My First Art Show at Shades of Brown coffee shop

Here I am with some of my favorite works of art.  I am proud of my work, but I was (and am a bit still) nervous about my first showing.