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My painting "the people," shows two sandhill cranes in the foreground. They are staring at the viewer, one questioningly, the other more alertly. Two individuals reacting in their own individual ways to the approaching human. The marsh stretches out in the background, homeland of the cranes. In the distance a colony of cranes gather as the red glow of a setting sun burns beyond them. I like how there is something prehistoric looking about this painting. The birds have a powerful presence as if descendants of great dinosaurs might.

I've been creating art since I was a kid. It's something that has always been good medicine for me. My images are often created intuitively from my imagination. Inspired by the natural world, I think about the things I've experienced as I paint or draw. Before I realize it, I've drifted away from this world for a while. When I return, I always feel a little better, more grounded, and connected to spirit. As much as I love to paint, I am also in love with creating children's books. If you would like to have a look at those, please visit my website at BonnieKelso.com or look me up on Amazon. My books encourage people of all ages to explore their creative energies. I believe that creating art can soothe the mind and heal the soul. I also...