Embracing the Gifts of Darkness
In 2019 I began making drawings with crumpled paper. Taking a clean sheet of paper, I’d crumple the thing up in my hands, then smooth… Read More »Embracing the Gifts of Darkness
On Becoming the Line – Blog
Nightswimming
Finished this little oil painting over the holiday. Inspired by backpacking in Lake Chelan, the joy and adventure of actual nightswimming, REM’s Nightswimming, and the… Read More »Nightswimming
Winter Solstice Doodling, and fragments
Sketching and musing over the Winter Solstice, December 2024. rain shadownavigating the fog of dreaming and shadow and just above, and within… turmoil and tumultcurves… Read More »Winter Solstice Doodling, and fragments
We Are Breathing Puzzles – why we need spiritual companions in our lives
We often crave answers before we take the first step, but what if the journey itself is the answer? Lately, I’ve been exploring what it… Read More »We Are Breathing Puzzles – why we need spiritual companions in our lives
On Apocalypses
Well that was a shit election. I didn’t need to watch the needle – last evening’s downcast faces told me all I needed to know.… Read More »On Apocalypses
What is art / not art?
This distinction – what is art and what is not art – used to haunt me. I’ve been fascinated my whole life with the notion… Read More »What is art / not art?
Cityscape-01, 2018, 2024
Dinking around in the studio on a bunch of half-finished things the past couple of months. This one is kinda done. A 12×12″ artboard I… Read More »Cityscape-01, 2018, 2024
The work of the poet, artist, you.
I’ve been coming back to this little vignette lately. The first read you go, “huh!” as if it has some familiarity or particular resonance, then… Read More »The work of the poet, artist, you.
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Once in a while (and I mean, my intention is monthly but work out to 3-4 a year), I write a little reflection to send… Read More »Receive my occasional reflections in your inbox
