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Let’s talk gesso…

This week I am in the studio preparing canvases and I thought I would share my process with you. Take a look. I will start with two coats of gesso….

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July 2, 2013

MAKING MISTAKES

Lately I have been noticing that much of the head space I need to be in while making my art is one that is comfortable with making mistakes. The search that goes into making art is an essential ingredient. Work that is born out of plenty of mistakes and corrections,…

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June 27, 2013

BLUE

I don’t know what to write about. I am not sure what to paint. When I feel this way I just admit it and sit here… And wait. OK, what am I feeling? There must be something? I feel  emptiness. Openness perhaps. Surely that feels better than emptiness. What feels…

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June 24, 2013

RECONCILIATION

I just came across a painting I made about 25 years ago. It was an assignment I did in school. The teacher handed out fortune cookies and after we all ate them  we were supposed to create a picture that communicated the fortune that was inside. Mine was a reminder…

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