New Years 5×3’ Dream Painting in Progress

Digital Sketches on photo of 3×5′ Painting Making a vision board is part of New Years tradition and this year my small 12X12″ vision collage expanded into a 5×3′ dream painting. I use the Periscope to live stream and record the first couple hours of painting because the images changes quickly and it’s interesting to…...

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Two hour studio art practice 

Step One: Warm up 10 min. Do six drawings of one minute each. In the example I use the letter B as a starting point and explore the shapes in my environment that are similar. I use ink on paper with a brush. Step two: refine ideas 20 min. Use three of  the sketches to…...

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Collage a beautiful vision for 2017

What would you like to bring into the world? A new year tradition is to collage a board with a beautiful vision. The basic creative process is simple: Collect stuff you like from books and magazines (don’t think too much) Get a surface, write a few words on it to reflect the areas of your…...

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My Creative Relationship with Dark Energy

I invited dark energy to come and visit me so I could see if we could have a relationship. Nine 15-second digital collages were the product of our meeting. It took persistence on my part to get something satisfying out of the exchange, because at first our dialog seemed one-sided. Because of my recent connection…...

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8 Days a Week – Artist Book

These are photos of an artist’s book hand-made in middle school. The materials are collages of painting and drawing. I can’t remember what the 8th day of the week is…. the date May 5, 1997 Read More...

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