11/30/22 11/30/22

Good Balance

The newest piece for my Safe and Well series is called Good Balance. Can you think of examples of good balance?

10/24/22 10/24/22

Progress on Safe and Well

I have committed a year to a series I call Safe and Well. So far, I'm on track. This month I share two figurative pieces, each sure to lower your blood pressure.

9/23/22 9/23/22

Choices

Spending time on choices will result in stronger artwork.

8/23/22 8/23/22

Mentoring

My job as a mentor is to help my mentee set goals, ask probing questions, make observations, and listen.

7/29/22 7/29/22

Another Makeover

A Makeover happens when you remove and add and change what you have.

6/28/22 6/28/22

Safe and Well

I have embarked on making artwork on the theme of Safe and Well.

5/24/22 5/24/22

Recycled materials

I get a lot of satisfaction from using recycled materials.

5/2/22 5/2/22

Digital Age

When did the digital age begin?I am not a fan of devices.

4/3/22 4/3/22

Fabric Speak

Fabrics have something to say.

2/24/22 2/24/22

What is the Juror looking for?

What is the Juror looking for? There are three things to keep in mind when accessing your artwork.

1/22/22 1/22/22

Smart Editing

Keep the good bits and descard the rest: That's the goal in all creative work.

12/30/21 12/30/21

Naming

If you can delight your viewer with a title that is fun or memorable, it will keep them looking at the art a little bit longer.

12/2/21 12/2/21

Fantasy

What would you change in an old piece of art to make it more fanciful? Would you add a new dimension or strange colors? Maybe some fringe?

10/27/21 10/27/21

Virtual Retreat

start a project by participating in a virtual retreat.

9/26/21 9/26/21

Less is More

I've been creating art with a simple vibe, by saying more with fewer parts.

8/28/21 8/28/21

Construction

I build my artwork. There are many ways to construct an art quilt.

7/28/21 7/28/21

neutral walls for artwork

There are neutral walls at my house. It's a bright airy facelift!

6/29/21 6/29/21

Looking at Light

These photos were my inspiration for creating a piece for the Chasing Light show.

5/24/21 5/24/21

New Combinations

Are you one of those silly people? - A person who thinks your house can only hold a finite number of artworks? There are a lot of you out there!

4/29/21 4/29/21

Spring Calling

I have created an artwork make over. The new piece is Spring Calling.