Artist - Instructor

I'm an artist, and art teacher.  I instruct in acrylic, watercolor and oil paints, collage, paper clay sculpting and recycled assemblage to name a few. If you are interested in individual instructions or in a group, please don't hesitate to contact me. To receive my monthly newsletter please sign up below.  You'll receive updates on my classes, new art to purchase, and some very fun and creative adventures 

Calavera Mask

Desert Botanical Gardens

Phoenix, AZ 

10/14/18 - 10:00-3:00 p.m. 

Aztecs viewed skulls as positive symbols, not only of death, but also of rebirth.  Join me as I teach traditional skull-portrait painting techniques on a skull-shaped mask. All materials included.  Limit 10 students. 

Member: $55/Public $69

Registration: www.dbg.org

Paper Clay Sculpting

Desert Botanical Gardens

Phoenix, AZ 

02/17/19 - 10:00 -3:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of paper clay sculpting.  You will be instructed in building an armature to hold your clay, clay application, acrylic painting, and wood staining.  Gain the skills to form an armature to give you clay piece a lifelike look. All materials included. Limit 12 students.  Registration: www.dbg.org

I'm currently in the May/June 2018 Somerset Studio Magazine.  The issue is titled Transfering Memories.  It's a vintage book with transfer photos of my mother and her family, from the early 1900 to 1960's,  There are color pictures on the 6 pay article, along with complete instructions for tape transfers.  www.stampington.com to order

I was published in the March/April 2018 Somerset Studio Magazine.  I completed an  art piece on "rust" titled, Rock Hard.  www.stampington.com to order

A new art studio is  being built at my home in Cave Creek, AZ. I will be offering individual classes,  group workshops, and seminars after the first of the year.