Ko’olina, a favorite spot on the west side of Oahu in Hawaii. … Continue reading
Angela Treat Lyon
Can you guess that I love trees? This one is particularly appealing to me with its profuse bloom of pinky-peachy flowers, floating above a lovely garden of tulips and petunias in outrageous fuschia. … Continue reading
An odd shaped sail on a little boat in the Caribbean. Believe it or not, that long sail is for real – the native sailors have used sails of this shape for generations. … Continue reading
There aren’t many spots where you can see a view of the iconic Diamond Head crater like this without interruption of cityscape and people on the beach. Bet you can’t guess where I took the photo for this painting! … Continue reading
Want to go for a stroll in the Mystery Forest? What surprises will you find there? Happy critters and invisible angels? Come and see! … Continue reading
This is where all the outriggers in the Kailua Canoe Club live, right next to the canal, when they’re not practicing or racing. Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10 and 11 x … Continue reading
Delicate branches under a fresh coat of snow. Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10 and 11 x 14, matted and unmatted. … Continue reading
Long afternoon shadows looking down Kailua Beach towards Lanikai. Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10 and 11 x 14, matted and unmatted. … Continue reading
Standing in the shady grove, flowers all around, in Alice Springs, Australia. This was inspired by a photo the yard and garden outside the gallery run by Avril Thomas. Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like … Continue reading
Let’s go for a walk! Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10 and 11 x 14 matted and unmatted. … Continue reading
Sitting under the big blue umbrella after a sunny day at Kailua Beach. Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10 and 11 x 14 matted and unmatted. … Continue reading
I love how the sun lights the back of the wave up with an almost florescent green! Available in print – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10, matted and unmatted. … Continue reading
Noon on the beach at Kailua, and it’s time to get into the water! Surfing, kayaking, swimming – whatever it takes! Available in print and giclée – contact me if you’d like one. 8 x10 and 11 x 14, matted … Continue reading
This is a painting I did shortly after deciding to try my hand at watercolors – I’m liking it! This is a tree a friend of mine shot that was right by the center where her hubby was treated for … Continue reading
When I moved back to Hawaii 15 years ago, there were no birds at all in my yard. Through planting desirable bushes and plants, putting out various birdseed, and creating a simple little bird-bath, I’ve very carefully built up a … Continue reading
I may be an opinionated old thing, but to me, the phrase, “Maybe it’s not meant to be….” is pure BS. “Maybe it’s not meant to be….” smacks of the mindset of someone who is convinced there is some higher … Continue reading
Yesterday I hit ‘publish’ on this book written by EFTer Extraordinaire, Jondi Whitis. I designed the covers and innards, and illustrated and published it for her. What’s it about, and why would you want it? Have you ever been working … Continue reading
Last week I had a sweet invitation to be one of the artists interviewed for artist/blogger website belonging to a gal who goes by the intriguing name of Tangerine Meg. She asked some great Qs and added a really good … Continue reading
A friend of mine was about to go in for gall bladder removal. She was afraid, and asked me what to do before the procedure to help get over her fears and to heal well and rapidly. This is the … Continue reading
Tonight on facebook, I saw no less than five posts written by people who were experiencing various types and levels of pain. When I asked them if they knew how to tap, not one did. Every time I see that, … Continue reading
EMBARRASSED to BE IN PICTURES Last week I worked with “Sam,” who complained that any photograph or selfies he was in never looked “anything less than dorky.” He said that ordinarily, it wasn’t a big deal, but he had an … Continue reading
It’s funny how the Universe steps in right when you need it, isn’t it? Fifteen years ago, I was at such a low point in my life that I almost cashed in. I had been depressed for eons, but at … Continue reading
A huge thank you to the many wonderful responses you sent about my tapping story about crunching my hand in a trap – (which is totally healed, by the way). I really appreciate it so much when you write! I … Continue reading
EASY for ME, but A HARD LESSON for HER Today as I helped my 81-year old neighbor set a trap for the canal rats, the corner of it got caught on something, and the trap slammed shut on my first … Continue reading
Have you ever had an intuitive urge to do something that would be really cool and exciting… …and in a flash, your inner nay-sayer shreds it into so many ragged, frayed threads with so many arguments against it that you … Continue reading
Did you know there are many types of dreams? Do you remember your dreams, or know what they mean? Did you know you can re-do dreams? Do you ever have chase dreams or nightmares? Do you have a personal, in-house … Continue reading
This is a comment from my friend Lyn StClair, in a beautiful post she wrote on Facebook. Thank you Lyn! I invite you to notice that she says ‘for’ rather than against – we used to say, ‘we protest against … Continue reading
The Women’s March! Wow, the Women’s March was so awesome! Had me in tears. 3 Million world wide. 70 countries – even including Antarctica! Over 700 marches. I could go on – but check these out (and this is San … Continue reading
I remember when this song by John Denver first came out. It got me all weepy then, and it still gets me all teary-eyed. Yep, I’m still a dream-filled, peace-loving hippie. Dig it. It’s About Time There’s a full moon … Continue reading
Thank you for your letters about the dream I recounted to you last weekend. I appreciate your feedback tremendously. You might be interested in some of the comments…. • “So Angela, why did you send out that newsletter with your … Continue reading