Barb's Garden, 1993 Childrens Art Rowboat Lake

Rowboat Lake

As seen on page 75 of Little Toot

Sheets was the director of the Fine Arts program at the Los Angeles County Fair for 25 years

An original watercolor on paper featuring Crystal Cove before it changed

In 1938 the magazine Westways

Barb's Garden, 1993 Childrens Art Rowboat LakeBarb's Garden, 1993, an original watercolor painting by Carolyn Lord. I knew Barb because she attended our sons home birth and she invited me to paint her garden. I brought my art supplies, my 3 month old son, and a neighborhood friend who cared for my him. I could paint and be available to nursing him. The eye catching dahlias dominate the scene and I enjoyed including other details of Barbs backyard: green plastic hose; well fed cat, orange tree;