Before and After
I spent a day in the studio using the same palette over and over again painting stripes. And more stripes. I'm riffing on my previous blog post theme of Let's Play Larger influenced by Hunt Slonem. Color and repetition. I [...]
Big Smiley Face
Well an apology is in order for that last post. Little did I know that a simple colon, hyphen and parenthesis would create a huge, yellow smiley face that would take over the screen. Oops! On the website it shows [...]
First post of 2020
A new year. A new cold. I haven't been this sick in a long time. I knew I should've changed out of wet pants after walking my dog Lila in the rain. I'm conditioned to giving her two walks a [...]
End of a Decade – Now What?
I'm sitting in my studio surrounded by the efforts of the last 10 years. Yes, 2020 will mark my 10th year of Encaustic painting! Time moves quickly now and ten years feels like a wink. I want to honor this [...]
Talking Lightness in the Castle
We were coming to the close of our Portugal trip when my roommate and I started talking about Lightness. As she began to read an older post on this subject she read this line back to me. Lightness is unattainable; [...]