Wonderful Workshop with Morten Solberg

June 20th, 2010
Wonderful Workshop with Morten Solberg

The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color. Hans Hofman I just had the good fortune to spend three days at the Bennington Center for the Arts immersed in color and creativity. Morten E. Solberg was the featured artist at the Art of the Animal Kingdom […]

Scottsdale

March 24th, 2010

The booth Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. George S. Patton (1885 – 1945) It was a long haul for a calculated risk. Almost 6000 miles back and forth across the wide expanse of America. What a beautiful drive! We have done it twice in the past year, taking a different […]

Scottsdale

March 24th, 2010
Scottsdale

The booth Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. George S. Patton (1885 – 1945) It was a long haul for a calculated risk. Almost 6000 miles back and forth across the wide expanse of America. What a beautiful drive! We have done it twice in the past year, taking a different […]

Nuances

February 15th, 2010

Raven with Shards “I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.”– Pablo Picasso For me it's always a bit of both. Visionary realism is about moving beyond what's immediately visible.The subtleties and nuances always take me forever. I've been tweaking the colors and beak size and shape Raven on Barbed Wire […]

Nuances

February 15th, 2010
Nuances

Raven with Shards “I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.”– Pablo Picasso For me it's always a bit of both. Visionary realism is about moving beyond what's immediately visible.The subtleties and nuances always take me forever. I've been tweaking the colors and beak size and shape Raven on Barbed Wire […]

Kidz Aartz Summer 2009- Chapter I

June 27th, 2009
Kidz Aartz Summer 2009- Chapter I

Kidz Aartz I 2009 If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. -Carl Sagan It has been my great pleasure for the last five summers to share some personal universe creating with groups of kids who come to my studio to make art. We usually prepare creative […]

Raven: Trickster, Creator, Duet partner, Reminder

June 14th, 2009

Painting on the patio in my pjs Ravens awake me here. They nest in the spruce above the house. All day long the young one calls to his parents reminding them he's there and hungry. Reminding me to be attentive to my work. Apparently the first bird that Noah released from the ark was a […]

Raven: Trickster, Creator, Duet partner, Reminder

June 14th, 2009
Raven: Trickster, Creator, Duet partner, Reminder

Painting on the patio in my pjs Ravens awake me here. They nest in the spruce above the house. All day long the young one calls to his parents reminding them he's there and hungry. Reminding me to be attentive to my work. Apparently the first bird that Noah released from the ark was a […]

Beginning in Boston

May 23rd, 2009
Beginning in Boston

Starry night sunflower "I find myself spiraling into Infinity…" – Andrew Renwick Towl These are the words of my beloved friend Andy Towl with whom I recently spent a day in Cambridge, Mass. He is 98 years old, calmly brilliant, truly humble and thoughtful. I know he will read this, because he does read my […]

Beginning in Boston

May 23rd, 2009

Starry night sunflower "I find myself spiraling into Infinity…" – Andrew Renwick Towl These are the words of my beloved friend Andy Towl with whom I recently spent a day in Cambridge, Mass. He is 98 years old, calmly brilliant, truly humble and thoughtful. I know he will read this, because he does read my […]