Category: rock collecting

• May 8, 2023

  Jungle Jayne

  I named Jungle Jayne after a friend, the first person I shared my rock images with. Keeping company with the elephants on the left, she is covered from head to toe in flowers. With my friend’s wanderlust, I could see her in the jungle with elephants! Do you have thoughts about this work? Would you…
• May 4, 2023

  Stop What?

  Stop Sign This rock looked like one of those plaster kits for imprinting hands, but nature did this one. Stop what? I see childrens’ faces all over this rock. Stop Sign Please contact me for more information about this piece.
• April 21, 2023

  Cross-Eyed Corgi

  Coincidence or Fate? Is it coincidence or fate that a Corgi would appear in one of my rocks? If you’ve met Emil, you might think it was fate. Here is the before and after for Cross-Eyed Corgi. Here is my Corgi, Emil. Thanks for viewing my work. If you like these images and are curious…
• March 23, 2023

  Elephant Dance

  Elephant Dance is one of my favorites. I love how the elephant seems to be coming right out of the rock. People have asked me if I painted this on the rock. But, as will all my work, these images were already present in the rock. So I’m simply enhancing them. Below is Elephant Dance,…
• February 28, 2023

  Pretty in Pink

  Stories from the Earth: Pretty in Pink My dog Emil led me to this little rock, Pretty in Pink. When I looked down, I thought it was a piece of jewelry or a button with various colors I could see before I picked it up. Then, when I did pick it up, I said to…
• February 22, 2023

  Are These Real Rocks?

  And other questions about Petroglyphics Art.  As I’ve been working to share my work with different organizations and across social media, I’ve been getting some repeat questions and noticed some frequent things I need to clarify about this work. So I decided to explain further with some Q and A.  Questions about Petroglyphics Are these…
• August 12, 2022

  Colorful Azul

  I found this rock in my niece Jennifer’s yard. Azul came to be titled this way because of the vibrant blue color, which was the perfect contrast for the central orange figure. As many do, this rock ended up revealing many faces. Intersecting beings sharing space. Many of these rocks reveal a common theme of…
• July 25, 2022

  Transformed

  I thought it would be fun to share the before and after on some of these pieces. Here is the before and after for Totem.
• July 14, 2022

  Vacation Rocks

  Yes, I even find rocks on vacation. Since these are different than the Pennsylvania rocks that I typically collect, it will be interesting to see what they contain.
• July 11, 2022

  Dogs and Rocks

  A funny thing keeps happening to me when I’m out rock collecting with Emil. Other dogs have brought me rocks now on two different occasions. Do they know about the stories in the rocks? This fellow was my most recent encounter.