RIVER & WATER COLLECTION
Water has always been a place where I return to listen, reflect, and reset. This collection is inspired by rivers in motion, shifting currents, and the quiet strength held in places where water meets land. These environments are both powerful and sensitive—shaped by light, weather, and the natural rhythms of change.
Each piece layers color, texture, and movement to capture the emotional immediacy of water: calm or turbulent, reflective or rushing forward. The works invite viewers to pause, breathe, and feel the depth and presence of the moment.
“Dreams on the Horizon” explores the feeling of being met by something powerful like a rising wave or a moment in life that feels overwhelming. At times it can feel like our dreams drift out of view but they do not disappear. They wait steady just beyond the horizon. This piece reflects that balance between uncertainty and hope and the belief that even in shifting seasons our dreams remain within reach.
Canvas, Oil Cold Wax Copper Leaf, 24x48
This painting series captures the tranquil beauty of a river at different times of the day and evening. Each piece is crafted with cold wax oil paint and mixed media, finished with layers of resin. The colored resin adds layers of movement and depth, bringing the river to life.
“Moonlit River” imagines a quiet stretch of water illuminated by moonlight. Nighttime on the water carries a softer kind of clarity and a sense of life unfolding beneath the surface. This piece reflects that peaceful mood and acknowledges the unseen activity within river ecosystems as the environment continues to shift.
Canvas, Cold Wax Oil Mixed Media Resin, 24x48
Framed
This painting series captures the tranquil beauty of a river at different times of the day and evening. Each piece is crafted with cold wax oil paint and mixed media, finished with layers of resin. The colored resin adds layers of movement and depth, bringing the river to life.
“Dusk River” captures the peaceful settling that arrives as daylight fades. The colors deepen the air cools and the water reflects a quieter sky. These moments always bring a sense of awe and remind me how river habitats rely on delicate shifting rhythms.
Canvas, Cold Wax Oil Mixed Media Resin, 24 x 48
Framed
This painting series captures the tranquil beauty of a river at different times of the day and evening. Each piece is crafted with cold wax oil paint and mixed media, finished with layers of resin. The colored resin adds layers of movement and depth, bringing the river to life.
“Dawn River” was inspired by an early morning moment on calm water when soft light touched the edges of the landscape. Scenes like this remind me how essential healthy river ecosystems are and how easily their balance can shift. This painting holds the feeling of renewal and quiet hope that arrives with early light.
Canvas, Cold Wax Oil Mixed Media Resin, 24 x 48
Framed
This painting series captures the tranquil beauty of a river at different times of the day and evening. Each piece is crafted with cold wax oil paint and mixed media, finished with layers of resin. The colored resin adds layers of movement and depth, bringing the river to life.
At the Rivers Edge I explores the textured place where water meets land. Using hand painted papers resin and glass on plexiglass this piece reflects the motion translucence and delicate balance found in river ecosystems. It carries the feeling of standing near moving water and noticing the patterns created by light depth and flow.
'Paper Glass Resin on Plexiglass, 12 x 24 in.
'Plexiglass
“Turbulence” was inspired by the feeling of being close to powerful moving water during a rafting trip through the Grand Canyon. The sudden shifts in color and force left a lasting impression. This painting reflects that wild motion and the reminder that river environments are both strong and vulnerable as seasons change
Canvas, Oil and cold wax, mixed media, 24 x48, framed
Original: Oil and Cold Wax, 18 x 30, Finished with Resin
“Midnight Swim” reflects the quiet way light drifts across water after dark both above and below the surface. These moments deepen my appreciation for how much life gathers around water even in small backyard spaces especially as warm nights become more common. This piece represents diving deep working through challenge and resurfacing with something new.
Giclée Prints on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Metallic, Ready for Framing
“River Dance” grew from watching water move over rocks during a rafting trip in the Grand Canyon. The quick bright movement felt joyful and alive. Being in places shaped by water always reminds me how important conservation efforts are and how grateful I am to witness them. This piece celebrates that energy and awe.'
Canvas, Oil and Cold Wax, Mixed Media, 15 x 30 × 2
Giclée Prints Mounted Finished with Resin Available.
“Rush” expresses the emotional surge that comes from being close to fast moving water the excitement clarity and feeling of being lifted into the moment. Waterways are dynamic and interconnected constantly responding to change. This piece carries that strong forward motion and sense of being part of something larger.
Canvas, Oil and Cold Wax with mixed media finished with Resin, 30 x 18
Original unframed
“Release” explores the softer more introspective side of water movement. It is about easing holding and letting things shift naturally the way water finds new paths as conditions change. This piece offers a quiet reminder of adaptability and trust.
Canvas, Cold Wax, Mixed Media, 30 x 18
Original unframed
Blue Divide examines separation within a shared space, using layered blues and contrasting movement to suggest physical and emotional boundaries. The work reflects the push and pull of opposing forces, where division becomes a place of reflection, balance, and potential connection.