Online artist blog, documenting 30+ years of creative work.
This series is bright colors with metallic acrylics. The loose canvas rectangles are cut from a larger piece. The main painting from this canvas was double sided. I will put photos of the original in the collage below. A Rumi poem inspired some of this work. Physical separation of the head with a cut canvas…
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Today was the inaugural bike ride for the bike size tarot reading setup. It is the fourth iteration of a bike studio design in the last 5 years or so of testing. This version fits everything with a 22 gallon plastic outdoor storage bench and a bungee cord net.
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My photos from today’s work on mermaid party kits. I’m learning so much by trying to make something to entertain groups of people! Today I set up a backyard party of 6, a beach party for 4, and an indoor party for 2. Do you have a favorite? They are for sale! (Click here to…
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I’m sketching out a concept to make a bike studio look like a ziggurat! From Wikipedia According to Herodotus, at the top of each ziggurat was a shrine, although none of these shrines have survived. One practical function of the ziggurats was a high place on which the priests could escape rising water that annually…
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Work in progress… on a series to gift this holiday season. I’m thinking about it as if they are New Year’s resolution bracelets. So you attach the beads on a string and then wear it as a bracelet until it breaks. When it breaks it means you completed your New Year’s resolution. There is a…
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The final sculpture is a mermaid figure doll resting on a painted clay bowl, inside a painted paper bowl with glitter sand. The use of the bracelet is optional. This is an interactive piece. It’s about two years from the first to the last image. Previous display The red upside down heart inspired a green…
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It’s only a few days before Christmas and Mercury has finally gone direct. The celestial energy shift is speeding up the progress of drafting an art workshop involving civic engagement and psychology. I’ve been working with different groups of people on several core ideas for SO long and finally, the parts are starting to come together…
Read MoreCall for Papers Excerpt: Ways that emerging theory can open up psychological understanding of societal problems with implications for responsible political action – for Jungian Society for Scholarly Studies Call for Proposals for 16th Conference of Research in Jung and Analytical Psychology “Emerging…” Portland, Oregon | Wednesday, June 27 through Saturday, June 30, 2018 In CW 6,…
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How to expand the world of #mermaids? I took a look at Pinterest deep #divers.
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I have a poster in progress for the #jointhepack campaign. I’m excited to be working on a submission this month. The idea is to create an image of wolf as mother, protecting our vital wild nature. I mix real and fantastical in my illustration style to highlight the differences between the psychological wolf and real life wild animals and habitat conservation. I…
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