Rare Find
Hi Friends, Last week I was taking a jaunt down memory lane by browsing eBay for vintage sewing patterns from the 1960s and 1970s. I used to do a lot of sewing ...
Category: Paintings
Is Art Easy?
Greetings Friends, Do I make art look easy? Are you under the impression that I knock it out of the ballpark every time? Allow me to dispel that myth and show y...
Is OK Good Enough?
Hi Friends, I wanted a new painting to hang over the bed in my bedroom — something to go with the bright and bold Marimekko bedding. I decided to try a po...
Rags to Riches
Hi Friends, I was in the mood to change things up in my house, and I was rummaging through the studio to see what forgotten art I could find. I stumbled upon a ...
Minimalism to Quiet the Mind
Greetings Friends, Climate change, species extinction, financial collapse, floods, fires, famine, and war. Oh my! I don’t watch the news, but these end-ti...
Daydreams
Hi Friends, It’s been brutally hot and humid here the past couple of weeks, and the studio feels like a steambath. I was taking a break from the heat and ...
Skunk Medicine
Hi Friends, I’ve been dealing with a skunk for the past couple of months. At first it was just nearby, and I occasionally smelled skunk spray in the middl...
Earth Speaks
Hi Friends, I’ve been working on some new paintings in my “Earth Speaks” series — the paintings created using natural earth pigments. I ...
Learning New Skills
Hi Friends, My mom is on an archaeological dig going through everything in her house in preparation for her move. One of the things she found and gave to me was...
Baby Art
Greeting Friends, I went to a party over the weekend for a new baby in the family. Her name is Fiona, and she’s my cousin’s daughter’s first c...