Bad Hair and Art You Love
Greetings Friends, How’s your hair doing? Have you been cutting it yourself? Letting it grow? Have you found a friend to cut it for you? I haven’t h...
Tag: abstract art
The Changed Landscape
Hello Friends, We’re in our eighth week of lockdown, and I’ve reached the point where I’m tired of talking about it. But there’s nothing...
The New Normal
Hi Friends, This week I noticed that it’s easier to stay in the present, because there’s no future to think about. Not that there isn’t a futu...
Quiet vs. Loud
Greetings Friends, I’m just finishing up some paintings for an upcoming show, and I stumbled upon something that I thought was interesting. The two painti...
Creating Under Pressure
Hi Friends, I’m working on deadline to create several new paintings for an upcoming show. Some people work well under pressure, and I’m not one of t...
Winter Solstice
Hello Dear Friends, In the northern hemisphere, we’re approaching winter solstice, the shortest day of the year. California is warmer than many other area...
Expansion and Contraction
Hi Friends, Last week I went on a tour of the Krishnamurti Foundation in Ojai. Jiddu Krishnamurti was an internationally known spiritual teacher, philosopher an...
Celebrate Serendipity
Greetings Friends, I’ve been working on a new dyed piece using a slow process, which I rather enjoy. I like seeing the work develop gradually, in small in...
Fight or Flight
Hi Friends, One morning last week, I woke up from a vivid dream and decided to paint the feelings of it. In the dream I am in a boxing ring with a strange man. ...
Modern Minimalism
Greetings Friends, I’ve developed a newfound interest in minimalist art. I’m not sure what sparked it — maybe a need for peace and calm as we ...