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Moroccan women and their families receive many guests at all hours and as a sign of hospitality they always offer their famous tea, fresh juices and pastries, however if guests arrive at meal time they would consider it impolite not to join them. This is a portrait of a lady who is very curious as to who is arriving at the door. (As a note: some old entrance doors were double with two different knockers, one large, one small which made different sounds allowing the maid to determine if it was a man or a woman at the door as their were no windows in the doors.)

I have been painting on everything and in all medias for over 30 years. I began as a porcelain artist and spent time in the Orient absorbing ancient techniques which I passed on to my students. My escapades around the world teaching inspired me to paint on wood, fabric, glass and to do origional sculptures in red clay and porcelain. Collages in wood, paper and glass are a specialty of mine. I spent 20 years as a designer/manufacturer of costume jewelry in the U.S. but now am retired and have my studio where I have been teaching painting to adults and gifted children of all ages. I live in Morocco and am constantly inspired by the faces of people here and the beautiful light effects on the landscape and the sea. This is a truly...