May 31, 2017 – Painting the Light

May 31, 2017 – Painting the Light

Here it is! Meet “Gala” – my newest painting. Look for the story in my gallery later this week. During Marin Open Studios earlier this month, I was paid a visit by two lovely people – Trinette and James – who I’d met at last summer’s San...
May 24, 2017 – When whispers become passions

May 24, 2017 – When whispers become passions

“Getting there with my parrot tulip painting – and contemplating what’s next.” There is this idea in our culture that we should find our passion. What’s more, we hear that this passion is like a switch – you come upon a way to channel your...
May 17, 2017 – Painting the truth

May 17, 2017 – Painting the truth

My tulip painting is coming along – I’m having fun with these colors! Marin Open Studios 2017 has just passed, which means I spent the past two weekends hanging out at my mom’s real estate office in Larkspur, my artwork all over the walls, as people came...
May 10, 2017 – Beatitudes for Artists – Part 2

May 10, 2017 – Beatitudes for Artists – Part 2

 “Fruit Tart – a painting from a decade ago that gave me great challenges. I needed these Beatitudes when I was painting them – it would have been much easier on me!” This week we continue with the second half of Jesus’ eight Beatitudes that...
May 3, 2017 – Beatitudes for Artists, Part 1

May 3, 2017 – Beatitudes for Artists, Part 1

“Raindance – rain and beauty, thorns and petals.” As promised last week, (when I provided you with the context for why I’m doing this!) below are the first four of the eight Beatitudes that I’ve re-interpreted looking through the lens of making art...