Arrival in Havana-El Mundo Esta Loco “The World is Crazy” (Part 2/9)
Flew from London to Havana via Madrid landing at 2am my time. Exhausted after a week of little to no sleep due to the Mayfair show/talk,...
Art Materials that Won’t Melt (Part 1/9)
After a very fun artist talk at The Herrick Gallery for Mayfair Art, I had very little time to choose materials and pack for my 2 week...
Mastering the Art of Lemonade
Visual--14 year old me debating with my parents. Them "you should be a doctor or lawyer and go to a 'proper East Coast University" (can...
Racer in the Gate...finding the flow...
Visual--20 year old me at the top of a race course: Perched with my ski boots pressed against the starting gates, poles stretched in...
The tourist crowds have arrived in London...the tube is a real Melting Pot in more ways than one.
The theme of my musings here is all about space and time. Driving and walking the streets of London there seems to be a lot less space....
Seeking the brightest white, one needs the darkest black...
It's that time of year when we look back on where we've been often as a measure of where we might like to go. To paint a picture I often...
Celebrating the Ephemeral
We look to the future with trepidation and uncertainty, and we try so hard to "capture" those fleeting moments of beauty, joy, & personal...
The need to look beneath the surface--I drive a Prius...
I first got my Prius in 2007. Yup, a rather old, blue, practical Prius with a faint eau de dog, oil paints, and human sports gear...
My New Love Affair with Norfolk…
My family went to the Norfolk Coast in 1999 to celebrate American Thanksgiving. I’m not sure why or how we ever chose this in...
My run (aka Shuffle) through a visual Feast!
Taking time to absorb the surroundings is key to creating works that are relevant to this experience here in Kyoto. One of my favorite...