My approach to non objective art evolved organically. I moved from realism looking for a broader expression, and more of a challenge...

Many of you have asked for on line workshops. My experience teaching on line has been mixed. More than that, I fee lthe need for a more...

I just finished a workshop at the Providence Art Club. It was very strange teaching with a mask and related hesitations. I found it...

I found a wooden hanger that I painted about 30 years ago. When I had little time, I'd find different things to paint. I would paint 3 or...

There are many programs currently available on line. These are 2 that I have taken and can recommend. Kevin's on line program is...

How lucky are we to have this gift of art to keep our hands and minds going? I have been working in the studio actively and also packing...

It has taken me a long time to compile this latest blog. It was born out of the kind "check ins" I have received from many colleagues and...

After painting a series in a certain selections of palettes, I have a strong desire to break out! Experimentation begins, and I...

As a workshop facilitator I have heard many things that surprise and/or delight me. One of the things I've heard is "she wants everyone...

My Christmas cactus is ready to burst! I salvaged it from last year and nurtured it back to health. My efforts were not in vain and it...

All that I have accomplished in my life has come with the blessing of courage. Courage to take risk, courage to welcome change, and...

I recently reworked an older painting. Generally, a rework comes quickly, there is so much underpainting to create possibility. It was...

A friend recently asked me to come to her house and give her ideas for hanging paintings. She had some good, but dated work with some...

challanging times

I work in the studio most days and often have some paint left over. I keep a jar and add any paint to it and make a gray for future...

While preparing my home for a move, I had to break down Studio South to prepare for viewing. This left me with 10 days of abstinence. I...

The popularity of working artists residencies has exploded in the 10 years I have been involved with these programs. I think it is...

DUE TO A SIGNIFICANT WAIT LIST A NEW WORKSHOP HAS BEEN ADDED IN FLORIDA! INTUITIVE DRAWING AND PAINTING CENTER FOR THE ARTS BONITA...

Center for the Arts Bonita Springs sign up for fall and spring workshops begin soon! Sure, there's other things to consider right now,...

What a busy season of painting and workshops! The recent Absolutely Advanced Abstract Workshop was filled with great students and great...