“Baking with Lemons”
Back in the kitchen with some vintage items and the spirit of creativity is where I find myself in this […]
“Daffodil Patchwork”
Each spring daffodils seem to make it into a painting or two. They feel traditional to me as markers of […]
“An Artful Window”
frosted panes of bluesunlit interiors melttoward spring elapsing winter frostdew drops sparklegrasses green daylight lingersafternoons glowfruits emerge time thaws the […]
“The Blue Bottle”
Cobalt blue is such a powerful color and I had the opportunity to work with some beautiful cobalt blue pieces […]
“Perennial Fruits”
Inspiration for “Perennial Fruits” centered around a feeling of connection. The arrangement was a collaboration of items that seemed arbitrary […]
“Signs of Spring”
sparkling lightdawn awakesnestled on fruited gems flowers bloomon pink sails ribbon painted skies float yellow suna warm skin glowsspring notes […]
“Basket Weave of Joy”
I’ve been thinking a lot about the word joy and what that means to me as well as what joy […]
“Farmhouse Table”
delight tastesand colorful texturesnurture settling in hungered spiritsat home gathering prepare a feastvisions stand amidst newdecorative designsunusually visible light This […]
“Timeless Treasures”
Working with patterns in my painting often takes me on some unusual journeys. In this still life I enjoyed pulling […]
“Mediterranean Feast”
I’ve been painting alongside a fellow artist in my studio. Each session brings new energy, as we exchange ideas and […]
“Traveling Gifts of Prosperity”
Tradition resides in the color combination of blue and white for me. It’s such a classic paring and one that […]
“Found Expressions”
silhouettes lingerunforgotten patterns renew cloth travelspatchwork worn threadsfade historic sifting sipping dispositionthe tankards brewfails mending overtbrilliant truthsand radiant yarns This […]
“Interior Delight”
Tis the season for daffodils!!!At least once a year around this time I am drawn to creating a painting or […]
“Magnolia Moment”
Sometimes there is no coincidence when it comes to inspiration or painting. I have this beautiful large magnolia tree in […]
“The Fruit of Light”
near winters taila sun light gentle hold window sillsinlaid glazeshadows play teasing awea fortnight morecrisp air departsin a moments spring […]
“Festival of Fruit and Cloth”
majestic colors speakwrapped weaverainbow prisms lead plucked fruit a skies delightencircled here reflective spirits batheviolet shadows singhearts melt joy nourished […]
CATHERINE J MARTZLOFF / Bright and Expressive Original Oil Paintings 