the prodigal artist
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Once upon a time, life was simple.
[Cue squeaking rocking chair sound effects and nostalgic bluegrass music.]
As kids, we were feral by day. We ran wild in the mountains or rode our bikes from sun-up until sundown....
10 pieces in September
Barricade. 12” x 16”, acrylic on cradled wood panel
CURRENT OBSESSION:
Learning side crow. This yoga pose holds so many life lessons. Every once in awhile, I nail it, but not consistently—yet. I’m working on committing it to muscle...
Continuous line: the one-mark cure for your drawing rut
Continuous line drawing of a rail from my closet—an exercise you’ll embark on below. Adding lazy washes of color later with Neocolors was fun and brought this sketch to life.
I’ve been in a bit of a creative rut lately. Not a full-on block...
Celebrating grit, grunge and patina: workshop
7 easy ways to infuse your art with edgy vibes
Social media abounds with amazing artists who paint pretty pictures.
10 pieces in August
After a couple of intense years, we needed a change of scenery.
Current obsession: TURQUOISE
After 61 years, red has been bumped to my 2nd-favorite color. I leave the psychoanalysis to you, gentle reader
Listening: Beautiful, c...
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25-year creative block slayer. I help artists start and keep creating. In my paintings, I explore how decay, abandonment and quiescence intersect with hope.
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