MY BLOG

This space unveils the methods and inspirations I experience in my creative journey.  I’m likely to share my experiments with various media and art forms that might not make it into my gallery.
 
As a painter, the challenge of bringing life to a two-dimensional space is not unlike that of a writer.  An empty canvas or a blank page hold great potential for sharing captivating stories.  Perhaps my drawings, images and musings will inspire you.
 
With a healthy dose of inspiration, patience and focus, anything can happen…stay tuned. 

Color Came Out to Play

  • Posted: 09/12/2025

Color came out to play in this neighborhood.  Red roofs, lime-green grasses and rust-colored chimneys remind us of days…

Bookish

  • Posted: 09/12/2025

Amid the hard bound books littering the floor and crowding the bookshelf, a reader looks up.

Market Lady

  • Posted: 08/19/2025

In the sun selling fruits and flowers, she sits awaiting the next encounter.

Market Day

  • Posted: 08/19/2025

She heads to a cavern of colorful, colliding offerings:  tropical fruits share space with flowers freshly cut, breads baked…

Up Above My Head

  • Posted: 08/18/2025

On the wall next to my bed, Renoir’s Two Sisters gazed down upon me.  They accompanied me through the dreams and…

Book Club

  • Posted: 08/18/2025

Could you identify with the lead character?  What most drew you in?  How would you end the story differently?  WHO CARES.  I…

My Story

  • Posted: 08/11/2020

Outside it’s dark. Still. Morning light not yet arrived. Bedcovers keep me comfortably in slumber. But when consciousness…

Twenty-Seven Bones

  • Posted: 04/28/2020

Wrapped up in my brown hand

Back to the Drawing Board

  • Posted: 04/09/2020

Greetings to my fellow creators (and we all create). Lately, I’ve been tackling anatomy. To counteract measuring ratios…

Black and White to Color

  • Posted: 06/05/2018

Intriguing faces come in all colors. Sometimes, I convert or extrapolate the values in a black-and-white image into…