Towards Raititi Point Wood Print

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This image was painted from the white, sandy beach at Matira Point looking back to Raititi Point on Bora Bora. On this hot, sunny, May afternoon I set up in the shade, alternating sketching with cooling off in the inviting blue waters of the lagoon. The neighborhood dogs kept us company in the shade, while two bare-bottomed ragamuffins (3 or 4 years old) entertained us with their seaside antics.

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...