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Blueprint For Growing Pains

When moving forward into any new territory. There is always the potential for numerous thoughts and emotions to surface. Many that you were previously unaware that they existed… (Something similar to that of digging a hole in the ground to plant a tree and hitting a buried electrical wire.)   This is what I have been […]

The Voice Of The Gremlin

gremlin |ˈgremlin| noun informal an imaginary mischievous sprite regarded as responsible for an unexplained problem or fault, esp. a mechanical or electronic one: a gremlin in my computer omitted a line. • an unexplained problem or fault. ORIGIN 1940s: perhaps suggested by goblin.     The Gremlin is the inner voice that questions and micro-manages […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Wishing you and yours a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving Day!     My wish is that your day is spent encircled by friends, family and loved ones. Filled with yummy food, good hearty laughs and many wonderful memories!     I am very grateful to have you all as my family of choice, friends and my […]

Share The Love!

The colder, dark days have caused me to pull into myself. Reflecting on my travels down my path as an artist. The things I have learned, the struggles the successes and the things that have yet to come full circle.  Looking back over the year I am shocked at how quickly one project lead into […]

Peeling Back The Onion Skin

Part of the process of painting or actually any form of art is that it allows the artist the opportunity to step back and question what stands before them. (If he/she so choses to…)   Those questions for me are:   Why did I create this?   What does it mean to me?   In […]

A Study in “Moo”

In the past three days I have been asked questions such as     What did you do last night? What did you do over the weekend? What have you been up to lately?     … my response has been the same each and every time.     “ I worked”     This […]

One, Two, Three

I found this a couple days ago on Facebook and wanted to share… The first three words that I spotted were:   1.) Amazing 2.) Cool 3.) Creative I think I am ok with those…   So now it is your turn. What are the first three words you see in the image below? Post […]

Hibernation Of The Self

Leaves transform: red, yellow and orange. Winds become crisp with the echoes of crunching leaves underfoot. Looking back over my shoulder as I glance back to days gone by. Observing my past hopes and dreams… some fulfilled others lay scattered among the fallen leaves.   The gentle sunlight warming my skin as the season comes […]