Corners
On the walk up the steps to my daughter’s school this morning, I heard another mom explaining to her daughter: “Yes, women have been oppressed…
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Education and experience
I have been tied up with some challenges with my daughter’s school, and right now don’t feel capable of much writing besides, “Waaah,” or maybe…
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The big phony
I recently had a studio visit with a woman who has been collecting my work for years. She is also one of the better people…
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The reason
This week I was very happy to sell the first two pieces from my new Cultivation series, as well as a couple of oil paintings,…
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SOS
I tackled photographing my own work this week, and here is an important tip I can now give you that will make your own attempts…
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The golden thread
I finally finished the last Cultivation piece! As usual, I was stuck because I needed to take a step back: redo the background before finalizing…
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Spelunk, boom, hold
What a difference a change in your space can make. I felt an overwhelming urge to move things around on the “dry” (no oil painting)…
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To tell you the truth
What is your purpose in life? It sounds like such an overwhelming question. But when my friend (and catalyst) recently asked me, the answer came…
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Race you
Yesterday I didn’t feel up to being very vertical, thanks to a cold, so I spent a number of hours lying down, creating outlines of…