Opening to a Moment
It’s been more than a month since my last post, due to lots of travel and having to play catch-up between trips. It’s been amazing, and…
Redbud Tree (circis occidentalis)
During my watercolor retreat back in February, I had arrived early in the day, and found myself alone in a quiet land, with the buzz and…
Lupines and Leaves
It’s the second full day of a Watercolor and Yoga Retreat with Andie Thrams, and I’m trying to not be bummed that I’m inside painting, again,…
Do I Love Nature?
I am asked to contemplate these questions: Do I love Nature? Does nature love me? It seems simple enough…Do I love Nature? Yes! Does Nature love…
Loosening Up
Open. It’s the word I picked. Or it picked me, popping into my mind when Andie Thrams suggested we select a word for the watercolor weekend retreat:…
Watercolor Retreat
Drenching rain is forecast for the entire weekend, and will possibly flood our camp. So much for my hoped-for sunny weekend in California… Camp Lotus is…
Resisting
After two weeks traveling and another two weeks recovering, I have been feeling quite disconnected from my creative pursuits. I’ve stayed away from my studio and…
Borderlands
Another day in Saigon. Spending a bit of time with the watercolors…this woman of character found her way in front of my camera while walking,…
Water Buffalo Mewling in the Rice Paddies…
A quick study of the juxtaposition of unusual partners. Field journal, near HaNoi.
Translucent Floral
Recalling moments of gentle beauty amongst the noise and bustle of the city, floating down the Mekong River…
