I have been hibernating the last two weeks. I was a bit burned out. I felt I was still recovering from my workshop in Italy and then went right into a workshop last week in Asheville. So between those and a few new commissions, my mentorship classes and dabbling in...
A glimmer in the void. To an artist, that is what a sale, a compliment, an invitation to an exhibition or an award is… a happy twinkle. Because we work alone. Yes, we can create among others in a class or in a workshop, but the real brain-drain comes when we...
“She believed she could and so she did” -R.S. Grey Jetlag is a bummer, but my trip to Tuscany was awesome! I ate more cheese and ham and bread and drank more wine in one week than I have all year. So worth it. At one point I found myself standing in the...
I am writing this at 3 am. Wide awake and packed. Later today I head to Italy for my workshop in Cortona. So slowly I have been rotating my sleep schedule to get more on “Italian time.” Last week I missed posting my blog because I came back from...
“Shoot for the moon; even if you miss it you will land among the stars” -Norman Vincent Peale I have no desire to go to the moon, but apparent my painting does… This month NASA will launch another addition to the Lunar Codex Project to the...
Last week I ran a 3-day workshop in Asheville, North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains just north of Greenville. There are still many businesses there recovering from Hurricane Helene last Fall and I wanted to help one out so I booked an entire lodge during the...
