there is a web that connects all things
This weeks painting adventure is along the Stonycreek River in Somerset County, PA. I’m working on letting go of my dependence on realism. It’s continuing to be a challenge. Stony Creek River #1: stage 1 Off to a good start- painting the energy and heat of the rocks and the river that scattered them. Late …
After success with the “blob painting” technique I wanted to go a step further. The delight of blob painting is what shows up, like images in the clouds. Starting a larger piece on better paper, my initial blobs were without intent, just color and movement. I don’t have a photo of that stage, but you …
I'm in the throes of moving my household, but more importantly, my studio. This is the part of the house I will miss the most, since my new temporary space doesn't have such a wonderful workspace. But I've discovered treasure buried in the challenge of going through nearly ten years of artistic accumulation. It's wonderful …
In the spirit of Holiday commerce, here are my current listings from the Mid Atlantic Birds series, on ebay Black Capped Chicadee Here White Breasted Nuthatch Here Lady Cardinal Here
Here's a painting recently completed for my neighbors, to celebrate their 1st Anniversary. The painting was purchased and a fundraising auction earlier this year, and I worked with them to create a bird painting that had special meaning. Both K and her husband S live in close contact with the natural world. They keep chickens, …
