I’ve been contemplating how abstract paintings are two opposing things:
Read MoreWhether you’re an artist or collector,
Read MoreI've always struggled against a tendency to create illustrative, graphic
Read MoreI paint them often - always striving to capture them in a certain way but never really getting there. They always come out just a little too "cute",
Read MoreTo find what makes your art unique, and what your voice is comprised of, you often need to get to the heart of the matter.
Read MoreI recently spent some time editing my artist statement for a local publication, trying to find the perfect succinct but colorful way to explain my art.
Read MoreAbstracting from my inspiration sometimes feels elusive. Am I inspired by nature, emotion, social justice,
Read MoreIf I’ve learned one thing in my years of searching for “the answers” to how to create
Read MoreThe first time I faced 30-some sullen faces staring back at me, my stomach fell
Read MoreFirst of all, I'm no expert on any of this...I'm just a fellow creative, a seeker, just like you.
Read MoreI've found so much freedom and joy in painting large scale works. My recent "Fearless Abstraction"
Read MoreI'm on a journey in deconstructing the landscape. Over the past year, exploring
Read MoreEver notice how an area seems to have it's own color story?
Read MoreIn "The Creative Habit", Twila Tharp describes developing a creative idea as "scratching"
Read MoreOne of the ways I use my sketchbook is to develop self awareness about what I'm seeking
Read MoreOne of my core creative purposes is to share, communicate and
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