Jean Konnerth and her husband have been assembling whale skeletons for museums lately. But the creator of internationally-collected calendars, posters and commissions still comes up with new ways of being creative – even though she and Andrew have been together more than 60 years. You do the math! Recently, Jean’s eye was caught by a rack of ties. And in this piece, the leaves start as a pattern on the tie, but they spill over onto the background as acrylic-on-paper paintings!