I found a wooden hanger that I painted about 30 years ago. When I had little time, I'd find different things to paint. I would paint 3 or...

There are many programs currently available on line. These are 2 that I have taken and can recommend. Kevin's on line program is affordab...

How lucky are we to have this gift of art to keep our hands and minds going? I have been working in the studio actively and also packing ...

It has taken me a long time to compile this latest blog. It was born out of the kind "check ins" I have received from many colleagues and...

After painting a series in a certain selections of palettes, I have a strong desire to break out! Experimentation begins, and I challen...

As a workshop facilitator I have heard many things that surprise and/or delight me. One of the things I've heard is "she wants everyone t...

My Christmas cactus is ready to burst! I salvaged it from last year and nurtured it back to health. My efforts were not in vain and it ga...

All that I have accomplished in my life has come with the blessing of courage. Courage to take risk, courage to welcome change, and coura...

I recently reworked an older painting. Generally, a rework comes quickly, there is so much underpainting to create possibility. It was re...

A friend recently asked me to come to her house and give her ideas for hanging paintings. She had some good, but dated work with some ver...

challanging times

I work in the studio most days and often have some paint left over. I keep a jar and add any paint to it and make a gray for future mixin...

While preparing my home for a move, I had to break down Studio South to prepare for viewing. This left me with 10 days of abstinence. I ...

The popularity of working artists residencies has exploded in the 10 years I have been involved with these programs. I think it is import...

DUE TO A SIGNIFICANT WAIT LIST A NEW WORKSHOP HAS BEEN ADDED IN FLORIDA! INTUITIVE DRAWING AND PAINTING CENTER FOR THE ARTS BONITA SPRING...

Center for the Arts Bonita Springs sign up for fall and spring workshops begin soon! Sure, there's other things to consider right now, bu...

What a busy season of painting and workshops! The recent Absolutely Advanced Abstract Workshop was filled with great students and great w...

BIG NEWS! DUE TO AN ADMIN GLITCH THERE IS AN AVAILABLE SPACE IN MY ABSOLUTELY ADVANCED WORKSHOP! February 12-15 If you have the pre-requi...

As 2018 ends, I am so grateful for all of you. Thank you for supporting my efforts and helping make this artful life possible. All of my w...

For many, this time of year is a joyous one. We celebrate small business and reflect on the support of our wonderful followers. THANK YO...