March 15, 2017 – Getting Personal

March 15, 2017 – Getting Personal

The succulent in Adrienne’s garden. In January I took this picture of a succulent growing in our neighbor Adrienne’s front planting bed.  It was moist with dew with the light catching the edges just so.  I cropped it square and posted it on...
March 8, 2017 – Who is our art for?

March 8, 2017 – Who is our art for?

“Not yet done, but getting there. The clusters of water drops are a challenge, but I’m loving working with these colors.” I’ve become a new fan of the singer-songwriter Sara Barielles, after hearing her gorgeous and soulful version of Elton John’s...
Beatitude

Beatitude

These hydrangeas in my parents’ garden were still blooming the at Christmastime. The leaves reveal the lateness of the season, but most of the flower clusters were as bright and vibrant as mid-summer! It was a mild winter, but still – this colorful? At the end...
Reverence

Reverence

Shop Archival Prints This piece came from Paulettes’ photo – a rhody from her garden.  As we looked through her collection of potentials, I kept suggesting she paint this one.  Finally after the umpteenth “nah,” I sais, “I’ll paint...
March 1, 2017 – Trusting your own rhythm

March 1, 2017 – Trusting your own rhythm

Finding joy and play painting these clear, light colors. I’ve just past the second weekend in a row when I didn’t pick up a paintbrush.  Not once during the four days did I do what I love to do – sit alone with my work and bring something to life with paint on paper....