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On That Farm They Had a Chicken
On That Farm They Had a Chicken
Oil on Linen Board
16 x 8
2024
Morning Gossip
Morning Gossip
Oil on Linen Panel
16 x 12
2024
Feathered Friends
Feathered Friends
Oil on Linen Canvas
12 x 9
2024
le Poulettes
le Poulettes
Oil on Linen Panel
16 x 8
2024
The Lazy Day
The Lazy Day
Oil on canvas
2021
Autumn Light
Autumn Light
Oil on Linen
9 x 12
2022
Dappled Light
Dappled Light
Oil on Canvas Board
16 x 8
2022
Into the Light We Go
Into the Light We Go
Oil on Canvas Board
12 x 12
2021
Mornings at Creekside
Mornings at Creekside
Oil on Canvas
12 x 16
2020
With the Feather on His Back
With the Feather on His Back
Oil on Canvas
12 x 16
2020
Summer Sheep at Morckel Meadows
Summer Sheep at Morckel Meadows
Oil on Canvas
16 x 16
2020
At Waters Edge
At Waters Edge
Oil on Canvas
11 x 14
2020
On Their Way
On Their Way
Oil
8 x 16
2020
Creekside Trio
Creekside Trio
Oil on linen
11 x 14
2019
Kristine's Ducks
Kristine's Ducks
Oil on Linen
12 x 16
2019
Winter Nap
Winter Nap
Oil on Canvas
12 x 12
2019
Margie the Hen
Margie the Hen
Oil on Canvas
9 x 12
2019
A Gathering
A Gathering
Oil on Linen
12 x 16
2019
A Gossip
A Gossip
Oil on Linen
11 x 14
2019
Barnyard Brigade Part 2
Barnyard Brigade Part 2
Oil on Linen
11 x 14
2018
Lancaster and Fairfield County Show
More Sweet Than Bitter
Oil on linen
11 x 14
2016
The Lancaster and Fairfield County Paintings Show
Gayle's Goats
Oil on linen
8 x 10
2016
Quartet
Quartet
Oil on linen
11 x 14
2016
The Gaggle
The Gaggle
Oil
12 x 16
2016
In and Out of Shadows
In and Out of Shadows
Oil on linen
11 x 14
2016
Apart and Together
Apart and Together
Oil
16 x 8
2015
Gazing and Grazing
Gazing and Grazing
Oil
16 x 20
2015
Front and Center
Front and Center
Oil
11 x 14
2015
Staggered
Staggered
Oil
12 x 16
2015
Hindsight
Hindsight
Oil
11 x 14
2015
Chicken Vignette
Chicken Vignette
Oil
12 x 12
2015
Sunshine Kids
Sunshine Kids
Oil
12 x 16
2015
Grazing in Warmth
Grazing in Warmth
Oil
6 x 12
2014
Chicken Crossing
Chicken Crossing
Oil
16 x 20
2014
One Up One Down
One Up One Down
Oil
16 x 16
2014
Wait for Me: Chickens at Stratford Farms
Wait for Me
Oil
11 x 14
2014
Two and One
Two and One
Oil on Panel
11 x 14
2014
Summer Hen
Summer Hen
Oil
8 x 10
2013
Marching We Will Go
Marching We Will Go
Oil on Linen
12 x 16
2013

I like to paint animals because their forms are so interesting. There are beautiful colors and shapes hidden in the shadows. I love the abstraction that takes place when I begin to paint their figures. As subjects, they are organic and feel interconnected, making the process for me enjoyable.