The Baby’s Room
Shhhhh! The baby’s sleeping…
Images painted to delight the children in my life and
bring them sweet dreams.
Please click (quietly!) to see them enlarged.
“Giraffe”
8 × 10 inches
oil on panel
Giraffe and Elephant were painted with love for Ellie Baker, my nephew's baby daughter.
“Elephant”
8 × 10 inches
oil on panel
“Seahorse”
7 × 10 inches
watercolor, pen and ink on paper
For Siobhan Rose, with love.
“Duckling”
7 × 10 inches
watercolor, pen and ink on paper
“Tropical Fish”
7 × 10 inches
watercolor, pen and ink on paper
“Hawthorn Rose”
12 × 14 inches
oil on panel
Painted lovingly for Charlotte Grace.
“Lilly Of The Valley”
12 × 14 inches
oil on panel
“Llama, with Hawthorne Rose Garland”
12 × 14 inches
oil on panel
To celebrate my granddaughter's arrival, I painted her birth flowers — Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn Rose — and a Llama with a garland of roses.
“The Velveteen Rabbit”
15 × 22 inches
pastel on paper
I painted my son's Velveteen Rabbit, a faithfully re-created stuffed animal made by a Boston artisan, inspired by the classic children's book by Margery Williams, illustrated by William Nicholson.