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Monday, October 19th, 2026
Sugar Maple Leaves, (2021) Nappanee ON Canada, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W” – white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish.
Native to eastern Canada and the U.S., sugar maple trees (Acer saccharum) are the showiest variety during Autumn, with colder nights producing deeper red colors. The sugar maple leaf is the central emblem on the Canadian flag. With hardwood lumber used for furniture and flooring, they are also the primary source of maple syrup.
Will be showcased in Biafarin / Exhibizone’s Seasons: Fall 2026 Exhibition opening October 24th.
Rood Bridge Park Forest
Thursday, October 8th, 2026
Rood Bridge Park Forest, Hillsboro OR. A beautiful Autumn morning in a local forest where light, shadows, shapes and colors merge, are sorted and reassembled in this frenetic composition.
18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W” framed size – white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish.
Salmon River, BC
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026
Salmon River, Vancouver Island, BC Canada, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W” framed size – white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish. Below are thumbnails showing 3 phases of creating this piece.
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Queen Anne’s Lace
Friday, September 4th, 2026
Queen Anne’s Lace, Umpqua National Forest, WA – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. 27H x 33W” framed size – white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish.
Spectacular Landscapes 2026
Saturday, August 1st, 2026
Winter Forest: Dogwood, 14H x 20W watercolors on cold pressed W/C paper. 21H x 26W inches framed size, white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish. Accepted in KBM Art Gallery’s Spectacular Landscapes 2026 showing August 1st – September 10th.
Rise and Shine 2026
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Bald Eagles, juvenile watching mature one in flight at Oceanside, OR. 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W inches. Showcased in Exhibizone’s Rise and Shine 2026, May 14 – July 14th. Stories of Rising, Visions of Hope – Sharing work that lifts the day.
Frankton Arm Walkway
Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Frankton Arm Walkway, evening walk in Queenstown, New Zealand, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Wahkeena Falls, OR
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Wahkeena Falls, OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, framed size 27H x 33W” white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.
Foggy Day and Rhododendrons
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Mt. Walker, WA State – Foggy day and Rhododendrons, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, framed size 27H x 33W” white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.
Horsetail Falls
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Horsetail Falls Oregon, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, framed size 27H x 33W” white mat and white wood frame with crackle finish.