Monthly Archives: October 2012

Every Painting Has a Story: ’63 Rising

So did I mention that I kind of entered a dream state in these early paintings, the abstract ones? Well … it’s true. Especially for this one … ’63 Rising. See, I was born in 1964, and one of the … Continue reading

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Every Painting Has a Story: Fusion

When I painted this I was stunned, like, where on Earth did this come from? As if I had given birth to something not of myself, from another world. I carefully gave it form as it wanted, as it needed, … Continue reading

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Every Painting Has a Story: Autumn Growth

This was my third painting, carefully adding little bits of watercolor tint to see what would happen, a little green, a little black, yellow, white, ouch! Such a process of discovery, every stroke counts! I remember such angst with this … Continue reading

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Every Painting Has a Story: Orange Twist

And a home, either or mine, or yours. Mine is full up, mind you. So, think about it, payment plan or whatnot. These paintings could be part of your life more than they already are, to the point that they … Continue reading

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Every Painting Has a Story: Afternoon Tea

This piece was created over a month, layering many colors, as you can see. At one point, I went to the art supply store and begged them for the answer to my mystery … how can I get my white … Continue reading

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Every Painting Has a Story: Cloud

When I was little I was always in the clouds, studying the forms and shapes, colors, angles, light, signals from God, right? I mean, right? Surely if there were communications from Heaven that’s where they would come from. Drove people … Continue reading

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Every Painting Has a Story: Untitled

Wild thing. Untitled. Lord knows I don’t know what it is. I started to call it Golf Course for some reason. It has a duck in it, and a beak, and windows. There are a lot of things IN it, … Continue reading

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Every Painting Has a Story: Blues

As I was “resting” last Saturday, now, I was trying to rest, mind you, I realized that every painting of mine has a story. I’m sure this is true for every artist? Hence, this blog, eh? One day I shall … Continue reading

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Level 2.0

I was thinking, I don’t need to be anywhere, really really now. Now that the show is done. I mean, I need to be everywhere for everybody, for Jason, for Chipper, for my counselor, for my birthday party on Sunday, … Continue reading

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We’ve Decided — Will She Accept?

So I told the nurse at noon today. We’re OFF the stomach shots as of this morning. No more. We’re out of them and we don’t want to get any more. Finito. She said she’d get a message to the … Continue reading

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