Category Archives: Uncategorized
Follow-Me!
“Whatever inspiration is, it’s born from a continuous – ‘I don’t know.’” -Wislawa Szymborska The above piece is mixed media on birch panel, sanded, more paints, scraped, sanded and finished with a layer of beeswax and then scraped again and … Continue reading
“He Dreamed He Could Sing”
Mixed media – acrylics, water color, collage elements. “Make for yourself a world you can believe in. It sounds simple, I know, but it’s not. Listen. There are a million worlds you could make for yourself. Everyone you know has … Continue reading
Road Trip-Back In The Studio-Color Class
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive and it is only by this meeting that the new world is born.” -Anais Nin I picked up my new car on Thursday and what do … Continue reading
Folk Art Piece
This is my first attempt at a larger canvas. I have one piece that was 18×10, but the majority of my two dimensional work up to this point has been 8×8 – 12×12. This one is 24×24. It was hard … Continue reading
My Valentine’s Poem
Love’s Measure Our gifts of attention show where our hearts belong in that first moment in quiet stillness transcendence is always possible in any living moment we can know love the secret lies in listening with your heart and discovering … Continue reading
Versatile Blogger Award
Meredith at Whynot Pottery included my blog in her Versatile Blogger Award post this morning — thank you! Blogging is such an interesting format for meeting like-minded folks. It always amazes me that anyone is at all interested in what I … Continue reading
On The Lookout for Joy
“In the silence of listening, you can know yourself in everyone, the unseen singing softly to itself and to you.” -Rachel Naomi Remen I started working on my large folk art piece. This is a 24″x 24″ birch panel – … Continue reading
Acrylic’s Class – Collage & a New Poem
“With each painting I create, I come closer to a subconscious ideal. Yet, this is a fleeting gesture – I no sooner finish a painting than I want to move on – forward in my yearning for the ideal. No … Continue reading
Newest Addition
I’m so excited. I ordered a new mini this weekend. This will be my third Mini. First I had a British green Mini Cooper S and next – which I currently drive – is a Chocolate Cooper S Clubman. … Continue reading
Surface with Embedded Elements
“It’s not where you take things from – it’s where you take them to.” -Jean-Luc Goddard Our next lesson in my acrylic’s class was to embed objects into one of our paintings. Since I’ve been out of town and then … Continue reading
