She especially loves to portray children engaged in everyday activities like playing with trains or cuddling with a favorite Teddy bear. Animals, both domestic and in the wild are also favorite subjects Pastel is her preferred medium, although she occasionally uses other mediums, such as charcoal, acrylic, and oils.
Dale captures a moment in the life of a child with realistic detail.
Yet, it is the emotional expression in her work that compels the viewer to take a closer look. I am fascinated with the play of light, and how it's effects can be used to express uplifting moods.