May, 2026

Custom Mixed Media

11×14in

Inspired by decades of a beautiful shared life, this piece explores a classic "city girl meets country boy" dynamic by blending the green hill of Shandon, CA with iconic elements of the New York City skyline.

Designed to honor their love for hosting and community, the couple's home serves as the centerpiece of the painting, surrounded by a rolling vineyard. From cross-country career travel and special dinners in Manhattan and Boston, to local Central Coast milestones at Pismo Beach and Pacific Grove, every square inch represents a different chapter of their story.

If you look closely, you’ll find personal symbols tucked into the landscape, including a backyard grill setup, their kid’s sports teams, and some favorite dishes. The rest you’ll have to look closely to find :)