Item 180117839318

A Siamese cat sits in a tree watching the setting sun. Some of the turquoise leaves are dancing in the sunset sky. This feng shui piece with a Southwestern palette of yellow, red, turquoise blue and purple, part of the Zen Mandala modern art series (botanical abstract landscapes in a contemporary Asian style), is offered as a limited edition art card (ACEO).

Item 180116211448

Dragonflies flit among the bulrushes, beneath a luminous full moon. The night sky is in shades of teal blue, deepening to indigo. The reeds and dragonfly are in orange tones (reeds always remind me of Rumi). This piece, part of the Zen Mandala modern art series (botanical abstract landscapes in a contemporary Asian style), is offered as a limited edition art card (ACEO).

Item 180116020299

A stylish choice for a man or woman, a chunky peace symbol in rich chocolate brown and sky blue. This unisex wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable brown knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

Here is my latest oil painting, "Santa Cruz Cypress Tree":

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As often happens, I am too attached to sell it (plus, it's still too wet to ship). This piece is offered as an open edition giclée print, however.

I just got in my newest product, a set of four refrigerator magnets from my original paintings..."Blossoms in Fuchsia Moonlight," "Siamese Cat in Autumn Glow," "Siamese Cat in Red Sunset," and "Siamese Cat in Purple Moonlight."

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Item 180114486274

A crow sits in a tree watching the setting sun. Some of the turquoise leaves are dancing in the sunset sky. This feng shui piece with a Southwestern palette of yellow, red, turquoise blue and purple, is part of the Zen Mandala modern art series (botanical abstract landscapes in a contemporary Asian style). This chunky wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). The image, from my artwork, has been transferred onto the clay. A 17" black cord with hook & eye clasp is included so the piece is ready to wear (an adjustable black knotted cord may be substituted at the time of purchase if more length is needed).

"Meadow in Early March":

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Orange California poppies are starting to dot the landscape. Wispy clouds drift over the hills, above a live oak tree. This Northern California landscape from Arastradero Open Space Preserve in Palo Alto is an original oil painting on a gallery-wrapped canvas (the 3/4" sides are finished off in brown acrylic) and can be hung with just a nail--no need to frame. The copyright watermark does not appear on the actual painting.

This piece is also offered as an open edition giclée print.

Item 180114138400

An elegant choice for a man or woman, a chunky peace symbol in purple and metallic green, with a slight sparkle. This unisex wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

Yesterday, I again visited Pacific Grove. The flowers were in full bloom and the weather was excellent. It was raining in Santa Clara but there was intermittant sun.

Expect to see some paintings soon from this trip :-).

Today, I felt like painting bo leaves. I did a couple small paintings and listed the first one on eBay at a low starting bid price, "Two Green Bo Leaves" ACEO:

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Two green bo leaves against a purple background. Under the bo, or bodhi, tree is where Buddha is said to have gained enlightenment and the leaves have become a Buddhist symbol. This mystical botanical art is a miniature original acrylic painting. ACEOs are miniature paintings, the size of a sports trading card (2.5" x 3.5").

Seashell #2:

Item 180108064702

A sculpted seashell in gold metallic tones against a dark brick red background (a real shell was used as the mold). This wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

Here's something I haven't done for awhile...A new, original ACEO, "Scarlet Poppies and White Butterfly":

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ACEOs are miniature paintings, the size of a sports trading card.

Peace Sign #65:

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A peace symbol in red, black, white and turquoise. The black fields have white abstract stars. This chunky unisex wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area, you can now find my work at the Sacred Paths Bookstore in San Mateo.

Dharma Wheel Handmade Pendant:

Item 180106136196

A dharma wheel in lovely shades of turquoise blue and purple (the dharma wheel is a symbol for Buddhism, representing the eight-fold path to enlightenment). This unisex wearable fine art is offered as a circle pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

Ancient Sun Handmade Pendant:

Item 180105772346

A circular sun symbol in dark red spirals, against a weathered gold background. This chunky unisex wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

Zen Stars Handmade Pendant:

Item 180103169740

Two pure red stripes set off a tile of black and white abstract stars, framed in a black rectangle. This chunky wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

Zen Cat Framed ACEO Triptych:

Item 180100503690

A delightful assortment from my Zen Cat series, offered as limited edition ACEO (miniature) prints:

• "Blossoms in Fuchsia Moonlight"...A Siamese cat sits in a blossoming tree, illumined by the full moon. Some of the cherry blossom petals are dancing in the night sky, which is in shades of pink and magenta.
• "Siamese Cat in Autumn Glow"...A Siamese cat sits in a tree watching the setting sun. Some of the red autumn leaves are dancing in the sunset sky, which is in tones of yellow, gold and amber.
• "Catch a Falling Leaf"...A Siamese cat sits in a tree reaching down to try to catch a falling autumn leaf. A luminous full moon brightens the night sky, which is in shades of purple.

A black wooden frame and removable easel are included. The frame also has a notch in the back so it can be hung. Total outside framed dimension: Approximately 5 1/4" x 10 1/2"

Mixed Media ACEO of Two Crows:

Item 180098851136

This is my entry in the Nibblefest Art Contest, a themed art contest beginning on the 20th of each month on eBay. Search for NFAC to see more great entries, each starting at just $0.99.

"Blossoming Trees and Poppies":

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Cherry trees in a field of orange California poppies. White clouds drift over the green hills. Some of the cherry blossom petals are dancing in the air. This traditional landscape with a Zen twist is an original acrylic painting on a gallery-wrapped stretched canvas (the 3/4" staple-free sides are finished off in dark green acrylic) and can be hung with just a nail. It has been lightly varnished to protect the paint and preserve the lustrous colors. The copyright watermark does not appear on the actual painting.

This piece is also offered as an open edition giclée print.

Calla Lily on Rainbow Pendant - Ready to Wear:

Item 180095037646

A single white calla lily on a circular disk in peacock colors: magenta, green, turquoise, blue, purple, reminiscent of stained glass. This chunky wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so it is ready to wear.

25% will be donated to the Greater New Port Richey Main Street/Progress Energy Art Gallery

New Calla Lily Jewelry Set:

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Mysterious Calla Lilies Set:

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A pendant of calla lilies in mysterious shades of purple, mauve and pink against a background of green leaves with a matching set of round earrings (pierced with comfort backs). This wearable fine art is offered as a set, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. A 17" purple satin cord is included so the piece is ready to wear (an black knotted adjustable cord may be substituted at the time of purchase for no additional charge).

Copper & Black Peace Sign Pendant:

Item 180085520850

Suitable for a man or woman, a peace symbol in copper and black, with a slight sparkle. A spiral design in the background and repeated on the bail (the piece that fits over the cord) completes this unique piece. This unisex wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly).

Peace Sign Pendant + ACEO:

Item 180085169892

A lovely coordinated set of "Peace Dove in Tropical Sunset" ACEO and a peace sign necklace on a purple cord (unique and ready to wear).

Thimble Angel #2:

Item 180084119330

A graceful angel in prayer, handsculpted in polymer clay around a real metal thimble. Her color is "plum frost" (purple and white pearlized shades). She has a little star design on her halo. One of a kind. An excellent collectible for anyone who loves angels.

Lucky Four Leaf Clover Necklace:

Etsy Item 5338219

A lucky four-leaf clover in kelly green on a rainbow square, in a pattern reminiscent of stained glass. The shamrock is "applique" style, meaning each leaf was hand sculpted. This wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay.

Valentine Kitty - Miniature Gray Tabby Cat with Red Heart Collar:

Etsy Item 5340456

Gray tabby cat with a white vest and spot of white on the tail, wearing a red heart pendant on her collar. Completely hand-crafted, one of a kind. Made from polymer clay.

Black Rainbow Pendant:

Item 180082749316

>Elegant and understated, abstract rainbow spectrums float on a black circle. This wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. An adjustable black knotted cord is included (cotton or something vegan friendly) so the piece is ready to wear.

50% will be donated to the Greater New Port Richey Main Street/Progress Energy Art Gallery

Large Red Heart Pendant:

Item 5281453

Hand-sculpted from polymer clay and ready to wear...Great Valentine's Day gift.

Purple Tulips Painting:

Item 5279529

This is an 8" x 10" original painting on a gallery wrap canvas (no framing needed).

Siamese Cat and Dragonflies:

Etsy Item 5274348

A Siamese cat sits on a rock, watching an orange dragonfly. A triple waterfall cascades past the foliage, which in a variety of colors. This Asian landscape, from Hakone Japanese Gardens in Saratoga, California, is an original acrylic painting on a gallery-wrapped stretched canvas (the 3/4" staple-free sides are finished off in dark green acrylic) and can be hung with just a nail--no need to frame. It has been lightly varnished to protect the paint and preserve the lustrous colors. The copyright watermark does not appear on the actual painting. On sale now!

Two new peace sign pendants. The first is an orange sign against a purple batik pattern:

Item 5270089

The second is an Irish green against a rainbow swirl:

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Both are on sale and come ready to wear.

Golden Glow Round Box:

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Branches of dark red autumn leaves, glowing in the setting sun. Some of the leaves are dancing in the sunset sky, which is in tones of yellow, gold and amber. This feng shui mandala, part of the Golden Glow modern art series (botanical abstract landscapes in a contemporary Asian style), is an original acrylic painting on a wooden box. The sides and inside of the box are painted in burgundy. It is 100% hand painted and is one of a kind. It has been sealed with varnish to protect the paint and preserve the lustrous colors. It also has clear plastic pads on the bottom so you can put it on any surface without worrying about scratches.

Black Roses Pendant:

Item 180074250665

Black roses against a rich teal (blue green) background, framed in a twisted black oval. The roses are "applique" style, meaning each piece was hand sculpted. This wearable fine art cameo is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay.

30% of the sale price will be donated to the Greater New Port Richey Main Street/Progress Energy Art Gallery

Ginkgo Leaves in Swirling Water:

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Circles form in the deep purple water, swirling around golden ginkgo leaves in autumn. This zen piece is offered as a limited edition art card (ACEO), direct from the artist.

50% will be donated to the Greater New Port Richey Main Street/Progress Energy Art Gallery

Spiral #6:

Item 180069504124

Perfect with blue jeans, a spiral design in muted blues and silver. This visionary art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. A 17" twisted black cotton cord is included.

30% will be donated to the Greater New Port Richey Main Street/Progress Energy Art Gallery

I am continuing my work with polymer clay. These new pendants are up on eBay:

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California Flower Season ACEO Triptych:

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The seasons change through this triptych. The first panel shows purple lupines in Spring, the next shows orange California poppies in Summer, and the third shows bright yellow daisies against the now golden grasses of Autumn. This floral landscape is a set of three original miniature acrylic paintings (ACEOs - 2.5" x 3.5").

I am offering this fine art pendant to benefit the New Port Richey Progress Energy Gallery:

Item 180066832712

Several golden autumn ginkgo leaves against a dark red background. The inset of the leaves has been varnished and the black surrounding frame has been left natural. This wearable fine art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. A 17" cord is included. If you'd like a different length, let me know. Or, if you don't need the cord, deduct $3 from the price.

Spiral #1:

Etsy Item 5132905

A spiral design in gentle metallic shades. This visionary art is offered as a pendant, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. A 17" cord is included.

Peace Sign #2:

Etsy Item 5133576

This peace sign was created in subtle metallic tones of sea green and purple, in a style I call "Elegant Hippie". This wearable fine art is offered as a medallion, hand crafted by the artist, and one of a kind (OOAK). Made from polymer clay. A 24" cord is included.

Two Floating Leaves:

Item 180064247511

Water drops decorate two orange autumn leaves floating in the water. Circles form in the water, which is in shades of blue deepening to indigo. This is an original acrylic painting on a gallery-wrapped stretched canvas (the 3/4" staple-free sides are finished off in black acrylic) and can be hung with just a nail. It has been lightly varnished to protect the paint and preserve the lustrous colors. The copyright watermark does not appear on the actual painting.

25% will be donated to the Buddhist Peace Foundation

Plum Moonlight Box:

Item 180064496677

Branches of turquoise leaves dance around a luminous full moon. The night sky is in shades of purple. This feng shui piece, part of the Zen Mandala modern art series (botanical abstract landscapes in a contemporary Asian style), is an original acrylic painting on a wooden box. The sides and inside of the box are painted in purple. It is 100% hand painted and is one of a kind. It has been sealed with varnish to protect the paint and preserve the lustrous colors. It also has clear plastic pads on the bottom so you can put it on any surface without worrying about scratches.

Cat in Purple Moonlight #4:

Item 180061097045

A Siamese cat sits in a blossoming tree, gazing at the luminous full moon. Some of the cherry blossom petals are dancing in the night sky, which is in shades of purple. This miniature feng shui, mystical landscape is a combination of original acrylic paint over a print. It is 2.5" x 3.5" (standard trading card size).

50% of the sale price will be donated to the Greater New Port Richey Main Street/Progress Energy Art Gallery