Sunday, December 3, 2017. Gathering material for the winter months of painting. I spent October and November going out at dawn walking through our parks looking for scenes that will translate into paintings. I was having trouble with a section of a painting and went out the next day to do a sketch of this field. My paintings are about discovering of the joys of the outdoors. It can be as simple as coming across a tree that is still holding .

Stressed spelt backwards is Desserts! January 10, 2013. Champions in Profile Cochrane Sustainability.

Saturday, November 26, 2011. One day while driving along a highway in southern california, I saw this arroyo winding up a small canyon. The light was perfect, so my husband photographed it for me. Later, in the studio I completed the painting in one day using mostly palette knife. The painting is now in Dean-Lively Gallery in Edmond, Oklahoma. Sunday, September 25, 2011. Wednesday, August 31, 2011. I have spent many fascinating hours watching clouds, especially at the twilight time of .

Carries a wide variety of herbs, spices and handcrafted blends. We feature gourmet salts, oils and vinegars, and condiments with an emphasis on local suppliers. We offer in-store demos, classes and product tastings. Pat will be returning to the North Coast Food Web kitchen this year as we continue our World of Spice cooking class series. Look for Lebanese, Ethiopian, Vietnamese as well as Northern Indian and Moroccan! .