In the Studio
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"Time Lifted Circumstance" -thoughts behind the painting
“Like splits in a path, fractured and crawling as a web, the choices map my story.” As time passes, my solid memories are dislodged from themselves. They start to float free...
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"Ebony and Harmony" -thoughts behind the painting
This painting is a diagram of energy being regulated. It is a glimpse into the invisible world of natural justice.
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"Lydia's Gaze"- thoughts behind the painting
“Cut open to the Glory. The poignant insides that claim me. The loyalty that erupts. When she looks at me I want to be my best self.”
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"After the Questions Have Been Answered"- thoughts behind the painting
I played life sized chess with my daughter and her little friend this weekend, and if we stood in the middle of the knee high pieces, we could barely see...
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"A Daring Convince" -thoughts behind the painting
Sometimes words are told to convince me. They take shape and pierce through my assumptions. They prod my intellect. They mush my...
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"To Prune + Build"-thoughts behind the painting
I recently finished a piece called "To Prune + Build" and I have to say sometimes I really 'follow the muse'....
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"The Yearning for You is Endless" Started out as a song and then also became a painting.
"The Yearning for You is Endless" The idea for this painting came from a song I wrote years ago called “The Yearning” I have the full...
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Seeing through the illusions of life! Thoughts on “Blueprint of Meaning”
I love the idea of seeing through the clouds, or mist, or confusion, or veil of some kind. That is a kind of superpower. The power to...
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Meditation and Creativity- clearing thoughts to make room for the good stuff
My favorite place to be is in the comforting arms of the creative process. It doesn’t matter what the outcome is. To me, it’s all about arranging...
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Movement started the feel for the painting "The Peace of Repetition".
"The Peace of Repetition" "The Peace of Repetition, Only known by going through the exercises of a lifetime. Wind blowing through the honeycomb of my blaster of my luminescence...
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Layers of color until it’s just right. The thought process of making “A Gathered Strength”
The idea for this painting started as a feeling of wanting to have a space inside that would attract strength in my life. I have always admired people’s resilience and...
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What I was thinking when I painted "Treasure Lifted After the Sandfall"
Painting is very intuitive. Nothing excited me more than sitting down at a blank canvas and wondering what's going to happen. I love the openness, and the willingness to see...