Reflection
The View from Here #5: Quieter Than Silence (Oil on canvas 36x36 inches) is my newest painting. Experiencing the pandemic has forced a...
Who Will Garden With Me?
Gardening and art always invite me to be in the present moment. Hours pass without ever knowing how long I have been working. In the...
Exploring Technique
Nightfall in St. Cloud (above) by German artist Gabriele Munter was painted in 1906. It was part of an installation French Moderns: Monet...
We Are One
Before I start a painting, I explore a lot of music—pieces that have interesting rhythms, melodies and harmonies. Compositions that stir...
A Diversion
I was gifted a pack of micron pens at Christmas. I decided to pack them with some nice drawing paper on my trip to QuiltCon this past...
A Painter and a Quilter Walk Into QuiltCon
When you live with a modern quilter, it’s a given…you are going to QuiltCon—a yearly national event put on by the Modern Quilt Guild....