Fireworks!
As you’re reading this, we are on our way to the Waterfront Blues Festival in Portland. Not only do I get to hear amazing live music at home every day from my guitarist hubby, but we take in as many music events as … Keep reading here…
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Nice to Have Met You, January!
Have you noticed how the light seems to look different in the afternoon starting around mid-January? And the sun is hanging around a little longer each day? Progress! The Holter Museum reception is this Friday the 3rd from 5-8 … Keep reading here…
Winter Flowers
Winter is here FOR SURE, now – wouldn’t you agree? I’ll definitely be making the effort to get out and play in the snow regularly so I don’t get cabin fever too soon! After the rush of a … Keep reading here…
Hello, Holidays!
Available Mini Paintings are now on my website! As you’ll notice, some are with me and some are at E3 Gallery in Missoula. I’ve also added information detailing the commission process. I will have room in my schedule starting in February … Keep reading here…
September Updates
September has been full of making art and art activities. I helped for a day with one of the education groups at Sculpture in the Wild here in Lincoln, MT. It’s always a treat to watch young imaginations at work … Keep reading here…
Baby Steps!
“You’re SO talented!” sigh some art show-goers as if the artist has talent but they do not. I realize it’s a nice thing to say, no doubt genuine, and the cultural norm when we are admiring someone’s work. I’ve said it … Keep reading here…
Like the Wind
Something about windswept dunes in the desert are hauntingly beautiful. They are constantly sculpted by the elements, causing them to change the way they reflect sunlight and form shadows. It’s fascinating how so many of our human traits are mirrored in nature. … Keep reading here…
Background Noise
I’ve been gobbling up quotes lately. The kind that sum things up perfectly in one sentence. Usually about a concept that I’ve known for some time, but would need hours to explain. Like this one: “The greatest gift you can give yourself is a little bit of … Keep reading here…
Happy Tenacity or…. Happy New Year, World!
One of my favorite quotes is attributed to Maggie Kuhn who said “Speak your truth, even if your voice shakes.” That takes a lot of guts for most of us! I’m getting better about the initial guts part of the … Keep reading here…
November’s Studio News
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with loved ones and were able to relax and reflect on Good Things – food is definitely one of those 🙂 ! I am beyond Thankful for all of you and your … Keep reading here…