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This is an image from my imagination. A compilation of many times walking in snow and making the first tracks. When I was growing up in central Minnesota in the 70's and 80's, sometimes the snowplow didn't get to us until a day or two after a storm. The nearest neighbors were about a half-mile away. I was thinking about that and how important it is to know our neighbors.
The base of this painting is a pine board that has been coated with gesso and then liquid watercolor ground.

I love to paint. I love to hike. My art is a response to what I notice as I am outside. PaintandHike.com is where you can read about places to hike, and find out more about my creative journey. We have so many choices about how we impact the world. There are so many urgent needs. I am constantly working out the puzzle of how to spend my time so that I take care of myself and do what I can for others. I want my art to motivate others to be their best selves. The painting of my daughter, "It's a Sign! Volunteer" is raising donations for the Superior Hiking Trail Association. They maintain the 310 mile footpath along the North Shore of Lake Superior. If you have been waiting for a sign that it is time for you to volunteer for a cause you...