Eureka! Our new home in Missouri December 15, 2021Just a few short months ago, we were living in our tiny-home-on-wheels overlooking Santa Barbara, California, with a sweeping view of the mountains, ocean, and the Channel Islands in the...
Helping Marine Mammals with Dolphin Research Center October 29, 2021In 2017, I visited the Dolphin Research Center for the fist time. I was impressed by this non-profit's enthusiasm and commitment for marine life. Of course, they love dolphins. They...
A Painting FOR ELEPHANTS June 15, 2021In 2021, the folks with FOR ELEPHANTS, (a nonprofit organization that conducts elephant research and provides expertise and resources to people that want to do their part- elephant care professionals, researchers,...
BRUSH with Conservation - Orangutan Live Fundraiser August 19, 2020Orangutans have long been one of my favorite animals. When I was asked by friends with AZA's SAFE Orangutan team to help with a fundraiser, I was in immediately. The...
Otterly-Amazing Prints July 15, 2020In Southern California, there's a unique and wonderful organization called Nurtured by Nature. While they care for many species, their specialty is the Asian small-clawed otter. This organization cares deeply...
Saving Penguins - The African Penguin Nest Project December 18, 2019It all started in 2017 when AZA's African Penguin SAFE team did a kickstarter to help save critically endangered African Penguins. I offered to paint a picture to help out,...