She is known for her elaborate oil paintings, using many layers of translucent paint, that create new worlds dealing with opposing paradigms of contemporary life. She derives imagery from her interior space created through decades of meditation practice and dream work. During her career Zaring has had exhibitions in a dozen Museums including The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma; the Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana; and the Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM. She has had many one-person exhibits in galleries, and been in over eighty group exhibitions. Among her honors are Artist-in-Residence at Yosemite National Park, and participating in the Art in the Embassies Program of the U.S Department of State in Zagreb, Croatia. Her work has been on the program covers of some of the finest classical music festivals in the United States.