Tag Archives: Mendocino CA

1140. View from New Location( Highlight Gallery)

I think many people know about the Highlight Gallery which presents my work, moved to a new location. The address is 10480 Kasten St, Mendocino, CA 95460. When I moved to Mendocino in 1982, the building was called “Gallery Fair” … Continue reading

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1133. Brilliant Mendocino Headlands

I love this scene. Just simple, happy, cheerful, wonderful energy!! The ground is covered with wild flowers, waves are moving slowly and rhythmically. The sun shines, making a colorful bright world. It gives a big smile on my face, as … Continue reading

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1129. Cheerful Sparkles at Main St.

I painted “1122. The Sparkle of Sunset” inspired by the photo Janet Ashford posted. When I was painting from her photo, I felt so good, making me smile cheerfully.  I wanted to paint bigger and in watercolor. Painting in watercolor … Continue reading

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1122. The Sparkle of Sunset

I painted this scene inspired by the photo Janet Ashford posted. You may know this location. It’s on Main Street in Mendocino Village, CA. On the left side is ocean side, Ford House and on the right side is Kelly … Continue reading

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1120. Peeking Mendocino Headlands

During pandemic I read about how meditation is good for mental and physical health.  So I started to do it every morning. It works.  My way of meditation is focus on breathing. Breath in for 7 second to make stomach … Continue reading

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