
Take what belongs to you. An outsider artist's letters on handmade work, creative fire, and the wild, dangerous joy of making things entirely your own — no permission, no perfection, no velvet rope.
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The end of October! It’s time for pumpkins and gourds and frosty mornings, so here’s a little painting I made that feels like the season.
An end of October mixed media piece: a pumpkin, a crescent moon and a few frosty stars.
Little books...
The weather has turned brilliant here! It’s cold in the morning, temperate in the day, clear and sunny, with fall color spreading across the hills. The earth itself is wrapping up and settling down for a rest.
Why don’t we do the same?
My...
Last week I talked about giving myself space to let new work come at its own pace, and that’s what’s been in the studio this week: space and quiet and ease. Not much of it shows in the physical world yet, but there are currents underneath t...
Fall is arriving in all its promising golden glory! The cooler days keep inviting me outside to wind down the garden. I’ve started cutting whatever is available and putting it together into what I’m calling “arrangements.” Not exactly a bou...
I burned the drawer this week. It was a pretty big pile of paper and some canvases (I didn’t even count them) that went into the fire.
People seem to react to it in two ways: wistful admiration and indignant irritation. Both are interestin...
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Outsider artist making handmade, analog work from a forested mountain studio. I write Works of Dangerous Joy, letters on creative fire and making art outside the velvet rope. Take what belongs to you. Mail: PO Box 242, Enka, NC 28728
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