Desert Blues I Coasters This particular variety – the

This particular variety – the purple prickly pear – usually wins the race in terms of being the first variety to bloom every spring

Leopards are perfectly camouflaged and hunt by stalking

framed - 30” x 40" unframed

Central Park" is also available as a canvas giclee

"Fuschia" is part of the open edition Botanical Squares  giclée series

Desert Blues I Coasters This particular variety – theWatercolor on canvas, framed 36 x 36 Agave are one of my favorite desert plants to paint. The architectural shapes and the way the shadows and light play on the leaves makes for unique visual interest. In my creative process, I like to experiment with varying palettes and asymmetrical cropping in my compositions to breathe new energy into a familiar subject. This giant blue agave and its companion, Desert Blues II, are examples of this technique.