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An oil painting of little red flowers atop wispy stems growing among sprightly blue-green and yellow-green leaves, all nourished by rich reddish-brown earth contained within a bed formed by big blue-gray rocks.

Exuberance

An oil painting of Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, in the county of Cumbria, in Northwest England's Lake District. Strong white sunlight washes over the stones, creating dark shadows that reveal the stones' fascinating shapes.

Castlerigg Stone Circle with Mountains

An oil painting of Laguna Beach, California on an overcast morning. The water is a luminous robin’s egg blue. The hills, cliff, palm trees, rocky outcroppings and sand are painted in muted greens and grays, rich browns, and cool tans.

Misty Morning at Laguna

An oil painting of 5 shiny red apples, 4 of which are piled into a glazed ceramic bowl sitting on a folded blue-and-white-striped cloth set on a reddish-brown wooden board. The fifth apple, just to the right of the bowl, leans towards the others.

Five Apples

An oil painting of a seagull at the beach standing in front of waves of green surf festooned with white foam. The strong noonday sun spotlights the gull’s white crown and gray-and-white back. Its feet are hidden behind a small hillock of sand.

Seaside Seagull

A gouache painting of a rectangular wooden lifeguard shack at a Florida beach at sunset. The shack’s sunlit side is golden. Its shaded side is deep bronze. Deep blue sky, coral horizon, & dry sand patterned in hot pink and purple.

Lifeguard Shack

A painting of yellow wildflowers with orange centers and mint-green leaves growing in the sand. Beyond them, indigo-blue and mahogany-red hills capped by a string of fluffy clouds rise up into the azure sky.

Yellow Wildflowers at Anza Borrego Desert

An oil painting of a tall coral-pink flamingo feeding her fluffy white-feathered chick, whose neck is stretched up towards her beak. They stand in shallow green water near the sandy edge of a pond.

Always By Your Side

A painting of a sunlit tropical palm tree with big lush fronds and a curved trunk leaning diagonally across the picture. Behind it, the sea & sky are turquoise & cobalt blue. Lacy whitecaps accentuate the gentle waves rolling ashore.

That Tropical Feeling

A beach painting in which a big fluffy white cloud with wispy edges floats in a brilliant blue sky. Green waves roll in to shore below. A few dark brown rocks stick up from the sand.

Cloud Hanging at the Beach

A painting of a fiery-red and flaming-orange-colored male cardinal and a goldenrod and daffodil-yellow-colored female cardinal perched close together on spindly snow-crusted tree branches. A cheerful bright blue sky surrounds the birds.

Soulmates

A painting of a green- & golden-leaved cypress tree stretching all the way from the bottom to the top of the canvas. Behind it, a dense forest of shorter green & dark burgundy trees spans across the picture & big fluffy clouds crisscross blue sky.

Loire Valley Cypress at Summer’s End

In this painting, 7 sunflowers stand in a clear glass vase to the left of a short reddish-brown ceramic jug. 2 red apples rest in front of the vase. A small white cloth covers the table the items rest upon. A light blue wall fills the background.

Sunflowers with Apples and Cider Jug

An oil painting of a big yellow rose & 3 rosebuds in a shiny blue vase sitting on a golden tabletop on which another yellow rose is lying, with its head of fully-opened petals facing the viewer. The background is deep forest green & mahogany red.

Yellow Party of Five