The Right Questions and A Moment of Fear
March 19, 2022
It’s been a very interesting week. First, I want to share a video I uploaded on Saturday to my YouTube Channel. Then I will share
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It’s Been a Minute! Pottery, Music, and Website
March 10, 2022
In which we learn more about the re-designed website and updates on art, pottery, music, the annual creatives retreat, and my participation as a featured
Artist Skills–Stretch and Explore
September 17, 2021
There’s a lot of talk these days about comfort zones. Depending on the source or the situation, the advice will encourage you either to search
Artistic Skills–Observe
September 10, 2021
The greatest skill that has grown in my own art practice is the skill of observing, of learning to see. I didn’t realize how much
Artistic Skills–Engage and Persist
August 20, 2021
Every artist has one: a cabinet, a box, a file, and/or a garbage bin where all the “turkeys” go. In my studio, it’s a box,
Artistic Skills-Developing Craft
August 7, 2021
The core question for Teaching for Artistic Behavior is “What do artists do?” Artists are learners, and they are always developing craft. These blog posts
Artistic Skills–Envisioning
August 4, 2021
What comes to mind when you think of skills artists need? How to draw? How to hold and use a paint brush? Rules of color
Plein Air Report
July 16, 2021
I have a goal to do a lot more plein air work, so I’ve been making the effort to do so. It helps a lot
The GrandEst* Thing
July 9, 2021
At the beginning of June I spent several days with the Grandchildren. Their parents were off on a ministry trip. We had so much fun!
Tomato Serendipity
July 2, 2021
ser·en·dip·i·ty/ˌserənˈdipədē/Learn to pronouncenoun the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. Tomatoes used to be my favorite food, and