FAR FROM HOME This installation is an expression of the plight of refugees in camps all over the world.  Refugees live in a kind of double prison—both physical and political. Many have no hope of returning to their homes and remain dependent on aid organizations.  I did this piece after the beginning of the wars in Iraq and...

Partial List: “Streams” UC Davis, East Wing Streams, 5 Variations, untitled, and others UCDavis, Medical Center Clinical Office  2000 “O” Street,Sacramento,CA “Lyell Fork” diptych Rogue Community College  FireHouse Gallery, 4&H St.Grants Pass,OR “Gibbous Moon” Kaiser Permanente...

forest I began this series by choosing the theme of light within darkness.   It was natural to then think of “forest” — a place that is universal, primal,  and physical.  It is full of riches for our senses and also connects us to an inner state— evocative, and mysterious.   The poet Jane Kenyon stated...

the Journey series These paintings speak symbolically about the experience of searching for pathways through life.  Although much of the work is non-objective, I have included some iconic and evocative imagery such as maps, compasses, houses.  I refer to our notions of home and place.  What do they mean in a deeply personal...

the Journey series These paintings speak symbolically about the experience of searching for pathways through life.  Although much of the work is non-objective, I have included some iconic and evocative imagery such as maps, compasses, houses.  I refer to our notions of home and place.  What do they mean in a deeply personal...