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A New Adventure in Color! I’ve started a long-term series of paintings called Pollinator Gardens, and I’d love to share the journey with you. This project begins in my sketchbooks with playful blind contour drawings and watercolor studies, then blossoms into layered oil paintings alive with movement and color. Along the way, I draw inspiration from my own garden and the butterfly garden at Ocean Hills and the butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees that make it thrive. Pollinator gardens aren’t just

High School and 5th Grade Art students were introduced to Ecuador’s “Picasso” today! Before viewing and discussing the emotionally charged Cubist paintings of Oswaldo Guayasamin, they experimented with fragmentation by doing blind contour drawings of a partner first, from a front view. Then they turned the page 90 degrees and drew their partner’s profile on the same page, often overlapping the original drawing. It was fun to see the outcome and hear the giggles through the process as well as the