Walking Hand in Hand Long Sleeve T-Shirt

There's a saying... A mother holds her child's hand for only a moment, but holds him forever in heart, or something like that. And it's true. When I created this piece, I realized how quickly my son was growing up, not because he was outgrowing his clothes or looking more and more like a big boy. I realized this when he placed his hand in mine, no longer holding on to my finger, as that was all his little hand could grasp.

My passion for art began at my grandparent's kitchen table many years ago. Together with my grandfather, we would draw pictures with crayons and markers of the world around us and characters that expressed how we felt. Today, I have traded my crayons for paintbrushes. I have earned a Bachelor of Art in Painting from Eastern New Mexico University and a Masters of Education from Grand Canyon University. When I am not painting, I work with elementary students, sharing my passion for art with tomorrow's future leaders (and buyers of art!). Although my grandparent's kitchen table now is the center piece in my own kitchen, I have never forgotten the importance of expressing one's ideas and the intimate connection we make when creating and...