48"x36", oil on canvas. "Dragon Lady" explores femininity & self-perception. Blind in one eye from love, holding a crystal ball, yet unable to see her future. A tall, thin figure is effortlessly attractive. Emerging from a flower with twigs is a confident woman. Wesson Oil pours into the skillet is a vintage ad with fat replaced with lean. Faintly visible Dragon Lady suggests a potential for being controlling, yet softened by self-awareness. The Coke bottle with breasts echoes womanly curves.