“Slow Swirl at the Edge of Time”
This naming of this painting did not come “like a conversation between two lovers,” as the name of my last …
Category Archives: Art
How Art Intensifies Life – Robinson on Writing, Metaphor, & the Sacred
I came across this interview with Marilynne Robinson, who is one of America’s finest living writers, in an old edition …
Naming a Painting, “Like Two Lovers in Conversation”
“Warm and rich, rich and warm, which is which?” Like a mantra, these words echo through my mind as I …
My Undersea Gardens
One of our favorite things to do when we were sailing was swimming through the undersea gardens that lay hidden …
The Pieta & the Writer’s Palette, Redux
It’s been said that for writers the blank page is our canvas and words our paint. But I don’t think …
Favorite Pairings – Peace and Power in Art & Music
Joep Franssens’ Harmony of the Spheres and the art of Sohan Qadri Both express the sense of peace and power …
Playing with Abstracts, Loving the Process
I was surprised by how much I love painting abstracts. Just playing with color, design, textures is so freeing and …
Friday Pairings – Butterflies & Vivaldi
Sharing some favorite pairings with you on this lovely Friday morning: Artwork – “Evocation of Butterflies” by Odilon Redon Music …
California Dreaming
Two of my paintings are being shown at a local gallery this month. They are part of an exhibition titled …
Flesh and Stone – New Paintings
Recently I discovered the sculptures of Francisco Zuniga and have been drawn to recapture what I love about them in …
