Category Archives: blog

Quest For Authenticity

What does being authentic mean to you as an individual?   Authenticity is a concept that I have been exploring carefully, distilling it down to its sticky residue, investigating how it functions as a larger component of my creative process. This demands from me to be centered mentally and emotionally as I create my artwork. […]

Hope For The Flowers

I just realized that I have never put this on my website…so I wanted to share. It is quote from“Hope for the Flowers” by Trina Paulus. The book that always reminded me to never let go of hope! Fly Ink, Gouache, Paper, Shipping crate,  Butterfly metal forms 41 in x 22 in 2006  

I am ~ I was ~ I will be

These could be the beginning of any statements, questions or even answers.   Present ~Past~ Future   This is my beginning of an internal dialog that I have been an active participant of this week. I am thinking that it will evolve and continue as an on going process. This dialog as taught me… that […]

Gastrolith

I feel one of the greatest things that an individual can maintain throughout their life is to continue to learn about the world around them. This supports a sense of wonder and excitement about everything.   I can remember as a young adult I would take out my dictionary and open it up to a […]

Perceptivity

Taking this week to step back and look at the larger picture.   What are my goals? What am I doing to insure that those will be fulfilled? What are the challenges? What are my resources? Where do I want to be a year from now? How do I build/ maintain my artist community?   […]