Playing with color, found paper material, and changing shapes

Study in Tints & Shades - Winsor & Newton Ultramarine Blue - gouache in 1" squares on Bristol paper

Study in Tints & Shades - Winsor & Newton Spectrum Yellow - gouache in 1" squares on Bristol paper

Study in Tints & Shades - Winsor & Newton Spectrum Red - gouache in 1" squares on Bristol paper

Watercolor and colored pencil

HEARTSTRINGS - sample embroidery

Embroidery on paper -- working off of existing forms, and embellishing

Watercolor drawings for a digital pattern

Tucked between a stack of drawings...

Piece of a rusty, vintage set of lockers -- COLLECTED TEXTURE for inspiration -- and my, oh my, aren't those colors wondrous

Prep and brainstorm work for a handmade book with embroidery, focused on color that expresses a change in emotion throughout time

How can simple shapes be transformed, but still keep their general composition and feeling?

Printing on paper with fabric and acrylic paint - having fun with color and mark making 

Freeform dimensional sewing

Fabric, thread, and paper 

Experimenting with unusual materials -- plastic, burned felt, acrylic + puff medium, tile patterns printed with acrylic