Tessera Gallery has started offering three of my workshops each month, all different, and all on the same week! Last week was a super fun line up. On Thursday night was two workshops in one with a Travel Journal … Continued
These are a wordy little group of chickadees hanging out on trees made from book pages that have been sprayed and splattered with coffee. The background is made from squares of National Geographic pages treated with Citra Solv. The birds … Continued
One of the commissioned pieces I painted this summer was this family tree. This was done as an activity/ prize for a family reunion. The initials of the parents of the family are on the tree trunk in the heart. … Continued
“Letter Home” is mostly collaged papers with just a touch of ink and topped off with a light coat of walnut wood stain. It features a old envelope from the days when 8 cents would mail a letter. The doilies … Continued
This summer I was privileged to have the opportunity to create a piece of art alongside a child diagnosed with juvenile arthritis. I was surprised to learn that more than 3,000 children in the state of Kansas suffer from arthritis! … Continued
For “Chickadee Song”, I first created the blue background on the 24 x 30 inch stretched canvas. I loved the background so much I left it hanging for awhile trying to decide what I really wanted to put on it. … Continued
Several times a year I hang art as a temporary featured artist at various businesses like coffee shops, banks, or perhaps venues like churches or other public areas. For the months of September and October, I will have artwork in the … Continued
“One of the most powerful wellsprings of creative energy, outstanding accomplishment, and self-fulfillment seems to be falling in love with something – your dream, your image of the future.” E. Paul Torrance
