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Yay! Finally back in the studio!

Finally back in the studio! I managed to complete my first piece since last July, in between hand therapy exercises. It’s another in a...

Open Studios- 1 weekend only: October 9 &10, 2021

SC County Open Studios- this weekend - October 9 & 10, 11AM - 5PM!! Visit my studio: #148. With a LOT of help from my husband and...

La Selva: Turquoise-Browed Motmot

Collage and acrylic, 12”x12”. Another piece inspired by my February, 2020 birding trip to Costa Rica. (Doesn't she ever do pictures of...

MC Escher: Journey to Infinity

“Other artists pursue beauty, I pursue wonder.” Have you seen this film: "MC Escher: Journey to Infinity"? I enjoyed it. It’s a...

The clock ticks. Has time passed?

“Clockbirds II – Turquoise-Browed Motmots” has landed in its new home in Washington state. This piece, inspired by a birdwatching trip to...

“Uplift”

“Uplift” Monotype, linocut chine collé, 2020. Available in my shop. As we move from this long dark season (and a year like no other)...

‘Tis the season… for Persimmons!

I love Hachiya persimmons' shape and color. The beautiful orange orbs are my favorite “ornaments” hanging on the trees in Santa Cruz in...

Ahoy! Meet my new fine art printing press!

Meet my new Takach press! The story... After decades of printing by hand, I now have a fabulous printing press, which can print both...

Hope Rising

“Hope Rising”- monotype/ chine collé, by Anita Heckman. Keep hope alive! #choosedemocracy #counteveryvoteus #choosedemocracyus The story...