Emily calls these her intimate paintings.  Her portraits are delicately rendered defining the essence of her sitter’s personality. Coupled with thoughtful brushstrokes and psychological overtones, Emily depicts the tender qualities both physical and emotional of her subjects. Still-Lifes are approached in the same way as her figures, taking time to organize a mood and …. Emily captures a sensitive note in her subjects.  Wether it be painting humans, animals or nature morte the life of the image continues to enlighten the soul.