Dragonfly and Lily Pad Necklace Chain Length:22" and flying dust

and flying dust

In the early morning dappled light of the deep brush

inviting viewers to connect with those amazing moments in time

Image Size:   10"x8"

This painting was inspired by an afternoon I watched and sketched these beautiful birds as they went back and forth to a nearby nest

Dragonfly and Lily Pad Necklace Chain Length:22" and flying dustTheres a particular kind of stillness I remember from quiet mornings near the waterwhen the surface is so calm it feels like glass, and every small movement becomes a moment worth noticing. That memory is what inspired this necklace. When I first held this azurite with malachite gemstone in my hand, its swirling blue greens reminded me of lily pads drifting on a shaded pond. I knew right away that this piece needed a small, delicate visitorso I added