Raindrops on Water Canvas Print

I stopped along the Potomac River, right across from the Pentagon. There is a lovely park there, off of I 66. It was starting to rain as I wandered beside the water, but I brought my camera out from under my coat long enough to take several shots of the drips as they splashed into the oil-covered water. Polluted - yes, but beautiful as well.

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better. ~Andre Gide There is so much in this world that is beautiful... and totally unnoticed by most people, who pass by oblivious to the beauty. I believe in a Creator who made this land so lovely that I am compelled to share the vision with others. My works begin with a photograph and evolve through computer manipulation to enhance the luminous qualities of the picture. I became an artist the day I was introduced to finger painting in kindergarten and went on to major in art education in college. Over the years, I have won awards in art and photography as I raised children and worked to support them. Now I have dedicated myself to my life-long...