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Artwork
In addition to writing, teaching, and organizing collaborative scholarly and educational projects, I enjoy painting and drawing. Here are a few of my more recent paintings, many of them responsive to the Central Texas region where I live.
- Oak Family at Dusk, March (2025), watercolor
- "Entangled Beauty" (2024), acrylic—Cedar elm and vines by Lake Waco
- "Live Oak Cottage" (2024), watercolor
- Housemates in Contemplation (2025), watercolor
- Panda at ease (2025 watercolor)
- "Inquisitive Cardinal" (2024), watercolor
- "Sage and Bee" (2024)—painted with dyes made from flowers, fruits, and vegetables, mainly locally harvested
- Sage and Bee completed prior to framing (2024)
- Petals and flower heads from yard and neighborhood, used to make dyes for Sage and Bee painting
- "Astute Neighbor" (2022), acrylic—a sharp-eyed anole
- Wombat rambling (2025 watercolor)
- "Reaching" (Dec. 2023), acrylic—cottonwood tree in Woodway Park
- Capybara siblings (2025 watercolor)
- "Friend" (2022), acrylic—Cricket our beloved cat
- "Kinfishers catch fire" (2024), watercolor—over Thanksgiving, I expressed gratitude for a favorite poem, 'As kingfishers catch fire" by Gerard Manley Hopkins.
- "Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo" (2022), acrylic
- "Roadrunner Examining" (2022), acrylic
- "Window of Neighbors" (2021), acrylic wall painting
- "Urban Ecology" (2022), acrylic—Grackle in situ
- Field Sparrow (2021), acrylic wall painting
- "Great Egret" (2021), acrylic wall painting
- "After Morris" (2022), acrylic—inspired by William Morris's "Strawberry Thief" textile design (2022)