Art

Over the years, the form my art takes has shifted and transformed. Beauty, color, texture, form and function have always been featured prominently in my life as I express myself through coloring, sketching, painting, photography, graphic and web design, fractals, singing, dancing, writing, origami, jewelry, cooking, sculpting, quilting, fashion as well as landscape and interior design. The only art forms I haven’t experimented with are carving and glassblowing — and they are on my to-experience list!!

Here are some of my latest creations and the stories behind them.

Family of Turtles

I painted this series (with some help from my son) for my husband’s birthday. Each square canvas represents one of us — the Resting Daddy

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Poinsettias & Plaid

Another collection created due to a Spoonflower contest, Poinsettias & Plaid, started out as Christmas gift tags.  While originally intended to be purchased as gift

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Sky’s The Limit

Nearly in tears… I haven’t been following my artistic soul very much lately and stepped up recently to make it a priority in my life.

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April Showers

This collection started out as one fabric, April Showers Bring May Flowers, which I submitted for one of Spoonflower’s contests. For the contest, we had

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Podarunok Baba

I created this fractal with a specific purpose, as a gift to my grandmother, who we call Baba in our Ukrainian tradition. Podarunok Baba means

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Heartstrings fractal

Designed for a Valentine’s card, the ethereal feel of the light rays reminded me of delicate strings. It makes me think of how our feelings

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Diamond fractal

While I usually enjoy color, the complexity of these sharp edges was so beautiful in simple black and white. It almost as if you are

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