Artist's Drawing and Inspiration

I Love to Draw

I have always enjoyed drawing, painting, and creating. As a child, rainy days never bothered me – this was an opportunity to stay inside, happy for hours with my pencils and paper. To this day I can still recall the smell associated with opening a brand new, wooden box of pencils. Bliss! Even now, many years later, there is still a sense of excitement associated with beginning to develop a new drawing or painting.

I have always been creative. I worked as a florist for many years and my love of flowers is evident in many of my artworks. I have also designed and published many embroidery and beading

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