Welcome! I paint and write in Woodstock, New York, and have retired from doing large art festivals. Portfolios of framed and unframed paintings are on Etsy:
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OnLine Art Galleries
Over 80 demonstration paintings from my art classes and recent Hudson Valley Landscapes available on Etsy.
Affordable Acrylics Start at $55
In custom painted frames: Start at $120

Memoir of a Freelance Life
A candid and often humorous memoir explains why this life didn’t go quite as planned despite excellent advice—from both the angels and the dogs.



Signed author copies ship quick!
Quality paperback / 312 pages
$19 includes shipping in US

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Now available for eReaders


Colorful Companion Blog

All the art that inspired the stories
Over 170 paintings, drawings & sculpture take you chapter by chapter through ’The Incompetent Psychic’ with quotes and anecdotes. Each illustrated post is a 2-3 minute read on a great writer’s blog site.

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