• Step

    I bit the bullet and dove into my computer-based work this week, sourcing public domain images from the Library of Congress and starting to process…

  • No other

    ”An optimist isn’t necessarily a blithe, slightly sappy whistler in the dark of our time. To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly…

  • The bell

    I’ve got a cold. Just as I thought I was in the clear, and had missed getting my daughter’s illness, it descended. So it goes.…

  • The monster

    I was really excited as this week started. I picked up some smaller trays for the extra wooden silhouettes, and it felt like my “palette”…

  • Easy chairs

    This past Monday I finally got the last of the furniture I was selling out of my studio. The last items were two arm chairs…

  • The single candle

    Are you in search of a sonically damaging drawing experience? I have the perfect materials for you! This week I embarked on testing surfaces for…

  • The wrench

    I continued at my snail’s pace in the studio this week, experimenting a bit with the new backgrounds. If you look at this one a…

  • Not fast

    Restriction. Pressure. Those words sound so negative. But if you’re pushing against something and suddenly take that thing away…well, we all know what happens. I…

  • Where was I?

    After taking an accidental blog vacation for two weeks, thanks to both positive (familial) and negative (server fail) situations, this week I conducted an extensive…

  • The delicious burdens

    Phew. My new series is done, and I even found a title for it: Fathom. Have I mentioned how much I haaaate creating arty talk…