I have always been someone who likes to play it safe. Playing it safe keeps me from failing or sticking my neck out and having my head cut off. I am prone to people pleasing as well. This character trait kept me safe, so no one gets angry. One of my people pleasing techniques was […]

My work “Beets Anyone?” was accepted into the American Impressionist Society, All Member, Online Exhibition, October 2021. In spring of 2022 this piece “Old Workhorse” was juried in as well. I love both of these paintings and am proud to have them represented in the shows.                   […]

I learned to sail when I was six. My Dad acquired a 30 ft sailboat and named her after his daughters, Turi, Laurie and Cary. This is Turlaca, the first boat I ever sailed on.  My father painted this watercolor of his pride and joy. We would spend our summer weekends sailing on Long Island […]