Spring Sale in 2 Weeks
May 8 is fast approaching! With the exception of any last-minute additions I’m able to make to my available artwork before the Spring Sale, you can now see what original …
Lotus Art: Stand Tall
This painting is called, “Stand Tall” because of the extreme exaggeration of the flower’s tall stem. The whole thing is stretched vertically, and one meaning behind the title is an …
Lotus Art: Free Spirit
This painting is called “Free Spirit.” Like my painting, “Easy Growth,” it’s on the same dramatic vertical 36″ x 12″ size canvas. The flower looks like a free spirit because …
Preparations for Art By Cedar Spring Sale
The Art By Cedar Spring Sale is fast approaching! The dates are May 8-14. For weeks now I’ve been working on multiple works in progress all at once–starting new paintings …
Lotus Art: Easy Growth
Here is “Easy Growth.” The title refers to the effortless and graceful lotus flower. It just rises up out of the darkness into the yellow-orange light. The flower’s thick paint …
New Year’s Art Projects
I’m back to work after visiting with family for two weeks over the holidays. Happy New Year! In the studio on this sunny but frigidly cold first week of January, I …
Re-Working “Red Trunks” During Portland Open Studios
This was my first year as a participating artist in Portland Open Studios. It was a much bigger event than what I’d pictured when I applied to be part of …
October Art Studio
The studio is still an ongoing project, with many details yet to be finished, but I’ve gotten it to the point where I’ve moved in and it is a functional …
Studio Progress: Sheetrock & Paint
For those of you planning to come visit me during Portland Open Studios the 2nd and 3rd weekends of October, you are in for a treat, as you’ll be among …
Studio Build Progress
A quick update: I’ve been working on the interior of my new studio, a little bit at a time whenever I’m able. It’s moving along, slowly but surely. I’m working on …