Laughing All the Way
Hi Friends, Last week I set out to create two large paintings that I could cut into strips and weave together. I wanted the designs to be similar but also diffe...
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Studio Tour Video
Hi Friends, It’s time for a video! It’s been a while since I’ve done one, and I thought I’d take you on a studio tour and show you what ...
The Learning Curve
Hi Friends, After I sent out my artistic year-end review last week, several people wrote and said “all of your art is so wonderful.” I appreciate th...
We’ve Come So Far
Hi Friends! I’ve never done an end-of-the-year review before, but artist Pam Lowe recently sent me a message about her history as a quilter and her new pa...
Welcome Home!
Greetings Friends! I’ve always been intrigued by the tagline for the annual Burning Man event in the Nevada desert, “Welcome Home.” It feels i...
Winter Leaf Prints
Greetings Friends! Fall is a whirlwind of activity for me, with holiday sales and shows. I just finished my last show of the year, and I’m excited to get ...
Becoming Alive
Greetings Friends, I’ve been hearing this message a lot lately: “Do what makes you feel alive” and “The world is waiting for people who ...
Repetition, Repetition, Repetition
Hello Friends, I want to share a thought-provoking comment that Jane Sparacio graciously wrote on my blog last week about my beach-look paintings: Cassandra I m...
Best Laid Plans
Hello My Friends, I’ve been searching for meaning in the recent fires, because I’d like to think that they’re more than a random act of destru...
Thank You for Your Concern!
Dear Friends, Thank you so much for your concern about the wildfires in Ventura. I’m overwhelmed with messages asking about it, so I’m sending you t...