Life Happens Summer Sale
Hi Friends, The plumbing in my art studio is on the fritz, and I haven’t been able to paint for a couple of weeks. The sump pump bit the dust, which means...
Category: Collage
Life Challenges
Hi Friends, This has been a challenging week for sure. Luci, my cat, had to have dental surgery, and five teeth were extracted, including both upper canines. Fo...
Healing Trauma With Art
Hello Friends, For the past couple of months I’ve been working with an excellent trauma coach to release past trauma from my body. Trauma gets stored in t...
Imperfection and the Art of Wabi Sabi
Hi Friends, I’ve been working on a new collage piece this week. All of the images are taken from the Spring 2021 issue of C California Style & Culture...
Alternative Valentine’s Day
“There Are No Words,” 14 x 11 inches, collage on wood panel Hello Friends, Valentine’s Day is my favorite holiday of the year, not just becaus...
Not So Pretty in Pink
Hi Friends, I’m starting on a new series of collages — larger pieces than I’ve done with collage in the past. For the first piece I decided to...
The Benefits of Home Alone
Hi Friends, It turns out that spending Christmas home alone is lovely! I talked to a few family members and friends on the phone. I had time for an extra-long m...
Laughing at Ourselves
Hi Friends, After watching a film about the artist Banksy, my friend Wayne suggested that I inject some humor into my art by stencilling a cat somewhere into ea...
Social Divide
Greetings Friends, The United States is currently facing an extreme division among our people on many issues ranging from politics to racial equality to the eff...
We Are All Artists
Hello Friends, Last week I was listening to an Art Juice podcast where artists Louise Fletcher and Alice Sheridan were talking about limiting beliefs. These are...