Valley Forge Park landscape including collage materials associated with Revolutionary War history, Victorian culture and strategic battle games.

A unique view of historic Yellow Springs in Chester Springs, PA. Collage are related to the history of this location.

Early spring in central Pennsylvania during planting season. Collage elements associated with farming and the location itself.

Farmlands near my childhood home in Pennsylvania. Collage includes icons, text and images from childhood, farming.

Historic Yellow Springs in Chester Springs, PA. Collage materials include elements related to the history of YS.

Farmlands with collage focusing the farmer. Hopeful watching, patient waiting and trusting.

Image is from Valley Forge, but the message is related to the couple, walking into the background. Collage is associated with marriages and relationships that impacted my life.

Pennsylvania farm lands hibernating in the chill of winter, waiting patiently for spring to awaken them to growth. Collage is related to farming, waiting and limbo status.

Part of a series studying the fall atmosphere and colors of Valley Forge Park. Collage materials include Revolutionary War and Victorian culture elements.

Part of a series studying the fall atmosphere and colors of Valley Forge Park. Collage materials include Revolutionary War and Victorian culture elements.

Part of a series studying the fall atmosphere and colors of Valley Forge Park. Collage materials include Revolutionary War and Victorian culture elements.

Part of a series studying the fall atmosphere and colors of Valley Forge Park. Collage materials include Revolutionary War and Victorian culture elements.

Part of a series studying the fall atmosphere and colors of Valley Forge Park. Collage materials include Revolutionary War and Victorian culture elements.

Historic farm located on the VF Park grounds. Collage features Revolutionary War, Victorian culture and farm related elements.

Pennsylvania farm lands featuring collage related to the intense trust the agricultural society must give to growth cycles, ever-changing weather and the Creator.

Three holsteins on my Uncle's farm. My reference to the classic story of three friends fighting for justice brings the relationship of these three animals into consideration. Friends, foes, family?

This scene harkens back to childhood days when my younger brother and I would roll down grassy hills and land in a heap of giggles.

This piece speaks to my husband's grandmother and her love of all things green but also her tender planting of values, faith and beliefs in my husband.

Rolling Pennsylvania farm lands during the early summer months. This striping pattern is a part of my childhood and something I never tire of viewing.

Sister piece to "Walk with Me" and features the same imagery and ideas about relationships, love, marriage and enduring life together.

The low, warm light and lush greens of this piece beckon me to stop and imagine a family picnic, spontaneous or planned, but delightful and full of joy regardless.

These two bovines reside on my uncle's farm and eat, sleep, and peruse the pastures together. Collage includes farm-related elements.

This is my uncle and aunt's dairy farm that I grew up visiting-- playing near my aunt's garden, helping my uncle milk the cows, playing with the kittens and piglets, etc. The collage is farm and location related.

This piece was created during a time of limbo and unrest in my life. I felt God saying "Rest, Child." Therefore, all the collage is associated with this idea of rest in a time of waiting.

My attention is drawn to the wide open field tucked between two colorful tree groves. It makes me think of how beautiful openness can be. The collage includes text related to vulnerability, farm and location history.