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  • Start at the very beginning

    My studio is full of blank canvases.  To me, there is not much more beautiful than that. It’s the beauty of a new start with unlimited potential. Beginnings (or even restarts) are…

  • A fresh eye

    I have been struggling a bit to hold onto my tiny studio schedule, but I am holding on, and so grateful to be able to do so! Above you can see the…

  • Mind at rest

    I am incredibly grateful this week: I have been able to get back into the studio on a regular basis. It is still a pretty small amount, only about an hour, but…

  • The opposition

    I took a bit of a detour from all the little wooden silhouettes I’ve been working with and made some minor changes to a bunch of oil paintings this week, some pretty…

  • Things hold

    First, let me start by saying that everyone in my family is currently perfectly healthy. However, last week I had a mammogram that came up with some suspicious findings. I have a…

  • The group

    I felt like I was moving very slowly this week, struggling with the thread for the panels. It went something like this. How about just pink? (This is actually a neon color.)…

  • Not perfect

    Last week I didn’t post because I finally remembered it was Friday…on Saturday. So, yes, I’d say I was a little jet-lagged thanks to a long flight delay and then landing back…

  • Fortunately

    I am sad and tired. And I admit it, it’s my own fault. It’s because I decided I deserved to get into an exhibition I entered, with hundreds of artists vying for…

  • It ain’t broke

    This was one of those weeks where I had to drag myself through my routine. Everything felt harder than usual. And after a few days, it wasn’t getting better; it was actually…

  • The last splinter

    Phew, there was a lot of moving little wooden people around this week. First peeling these tapes with paint on them off the canvas and matching them to their wooden silhouettes. Then…