During certain parts of the year – I create work for art shows. When this happens, the gallery puts out a prospectus detailing the theme and it is up to...

We’ve all heard the adage: “The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” This idiom is often used as a means of telling people don’t be...

When I was painting this piece I wasn’t really thinking about reaching my goals. I honestly was thinking, “This is a cool idea, I wonder if I can create it?”...

“Tying the knot” is an age-old saying that refers to a marriage ceremony. Some wedding ceremonies include a symbolic knot tying – that binds the hands of the groom and...

I recently watched a documentary by Edgar Wright on Netflix: The Sparks Brothers.  It’s described as: “A musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with Ron and Russell Mael...

Limoncello icy cold Italian lemon liqueur served as an after-dinner apéritif. (Also, a great additive to fruity desserts and martinis!) We have experienced an unusual winter here in Virginia –...

I recently had an emotional set-back in relationship to my artwork.  Each year, the Gallery where I show my work hosts a show called Fabulous Forgeries. I have not participated...

I looked at my personal work load recently…. and realized that I have 19 finished pieces that I have neglected to write the blog posts for. Don’t get me wrong...

2021 was a difficult year for many reasons. Looking forward to 2022 – I personally feel it’s time for a change. However, I think we can all agree that change...