Spine and Rules…and progress!

Spine: Capture the colors of winter Rule 1: Paint/draw at least 30 minutes a day Rule 2: Use minimal transparent watercolors, pastels, melted paraffin wax and/or India ink. Rule 3: Create simple compositions with a loose, less defined style. Favorite season….most inspiring to me by far. To be outside, observing, […] Read more »

The real work

Trusting that this idea was not too ambitious. Hesitant of arriving at the point of no return only to reach it without any sight of what lies ahead. One major leap of faith to let go of the stable trunk to grasp for a tender bud. All one can do […] Read more »

Bonding With The Landscape

It took a few days to develop a rhythm and to allow a process to unfold naturally and without restrictions. I said “yes” to everything. This was the result: 1.) Sketched from natural objects (branches/study skins). 2.) Practice sketched in my journal to create a memory for color and form. […] Read more »