One of my favorite well-worn books, not because of “my” use. Each section has its own sweet silhouetted illustrations. It was a time when most women were tied to the kitchen (like it or not) and welcomed a helpful reference book; deemed one of the most influential books of the 20th century.

A traditional still life: An old Seth Thomas clock with radium dial, a 1927 Kodak brownie camera, and a pierced plate. Old family items.

There’s a process after a lot of thought.

Another sunny day in the neighborhood, and another painting to share.

Another painting from my solo exhibition.

Old ice house: oil and canvas