Senanque Abbey Lavender Canvas Print

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For some time now, it's been a wish of mine to see (and sketch)) the fields of lavender in Provence. Recently that desire changed status - from remote dream to recent memory. This sketch was done on a sunny July day at Senanque Abbey near Gordes. I can still feel the heat of the day, hear the buzz of the bees working the blossoms, and smell the sweet scent wafting through the air.

I am an Appreciative Adventurer - finding joy and beauty everywhere I am and everywhere I go. In art, as in life, I am drawn to express the up side, the sunny side, the inspiring message that life is good. I hope others feel encouraged and heartened for having been in my presence and in the company of my work. With pen or brush in hand, with paints and paper in front of me, I am easily captivated by the moment - and just plain happy! Splash and squiggle is how I work. Ink and watercolor is where I live. Bright light and lyrical lines lift my spirits and make me smile. My best work appears when I'm able to hold a lighthearted, playful spirit. I have taken several watercolor classes from Canadian artist, Cecelia Jurgens, and traveled...