• Season’s Eatings

    Just a wintery painting to say…Happy holidays!

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  • Finding Inspiration

    Found-object sculptor and brother-in-law Lance Arnold scored a book of breathtaking woodblock prints at the “put ‘n take” portion of his local landfill, and very kindly sent it to me. Each page offers a print more gorgeous than the last. As I oohed and aahed, I could barely wait to try to replicate some of

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  • Coneflower Redux

    In Chinese brush painting (CBP), we use “rice” papers made of mulberry and other natural fibers. The final step in completing a CBP painting is to wet mount it onto a larger sheet to provide a bit of added durability and protection. Imagine my sorrow when a recent coneflower painting of mine tore during the

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