I created this planner for my online classes. It’s been a great resource for recalling and creating new exercises. This one is about...

These are some images from my notebook where I plan class exercises for workshops and online classes. These have been fun for me and...

This is a quote that rings so true. I remind myself, when what I‘m doing or direction I’m taking is ineffective then I need to change...

I allow myself to explore any “ism” that drives me. And I am thrilled that collectors respond. Most of you know me as more of a...

But I do have lots of work! A view inside my end of the studio. Here‘s a peek into my studio. I have walls and shelves full of work. ...

I had some exciting thing happen. I am a huge fan of Amy Sedaris. If you are not familiar with this brilliant comedian she was on a...

I create these pattern works that are 18” x 24” using acrylics on Strathmore mixed media paper. I usually cut them up for my collage...

Man, this year has been tough but I’m getting back into the swing of things and trying hard to not let unseen obstacles stop me in my...

When I get out to the studio, sometimes it’s overwhelming. I’ve gone so many directions and though it’s been a great release it can raise...

This year has been extremely hard on me. And it’s been hard on our nation. I had some events that when they piled up, I had somewhat of a...

I really hit a stall with my painting and started trying some collage work. It’s been a great release.

I just wanted to try and post to this blog. My first time on this new site. I hit a stall with my painting and thought I just have some...

I am talking about how we are inundated with prints. I mean Giclee on paper, giclee on canvas. Mechanically produced "art". Will it hold...

NO! I "have an inquiring mind and I want to know". LOL! I feel like I am all over the place and can't help myself. What gives? But I...

But working through it! You've got to! I can't tell how long it will take to get the groove back but it's important to NOT make the...

Coming up this July 2nd and 3rd, I will be teaching a 2 day workshop in Laguna Beach, CA. One of my favorite places on this planet! I am...

There are so many subjects for me but yes, it's mostly the figure. So I have to say I've been stuck for awhile. I do think teaching has...

I have been teaching a lot this year. Very grateful! One thing for sure, students love demos. I love a demo. (A short one!) I get really...

Yes, I teach a lot. I love it. It is my social life. Once the kids left home I found that my entire social life had existed because of...

I have to keep reminding myself to keep it simple!! What's the deal! Ok already! How many times do I have to repeat it. So back to value...