The Key Margaret Richards On a paddling trip in

On a paddling trip in Algonquin Park I took an afternoon off from canoeing with my group of friends and started this piece

her old binoculars found their way to Elise and inspired this print

My grandmother had a fabulous garden so there were always beautiful bouquets on her table

my primary intent is to evoke awe and admiration for the beauty of nature

the wonderful and unique qualities you have

The Key Margaret Richards On a paddling trip inLana Guscott Many common expressions contain the word "key," like "the key to success," "under lock and key," "hold the key to ..," "the key to understanding," "the key to letting go," etc. I love to paint objects, so I thought it would be fun to paint an old fashioned key which could represent the original key that led to these expressions. The key is set on a mottled background, and the painting is somewhat monochromatic, giving it an aged feel. It