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Over 20 years of being a fulltime artist, has their merits! Here is a list of news, thoughts, adventures and more!
Riding High
Blogging is something that I would have thought was pretty simple, especially since my mind is an ever circulating vortex of ideas and inspirations. Needless to say with all of my ideas and such I get stifled on what to write about and share. I...
Torch Stories Part II
When I started painting professionally, the internet was in its infancy. No real blogs, no Facebook, no My Space, people just messing around with HTML code hoping for a little corner of the Internet highway. If I been given the opportunity to...
Torch Stories – Part I
I am the type of person that learns pretty quickly if I watch a demonstration or see something visually. If you want me to do something, show me once and I pretty much get it. Lectures and a bunch of talking doesn't quite do it for me. Show...
Shades of February
A little color goes a long way. In the past few days in my travels I have encountered a pattern of early springtime. Yellow. It's everywhere and the funky moods that parallel it are pretty significant. So I thought to capture it in...
Savoring the Flavoring
Food. Gotta love it.... the flavors, smells and the colors. Hmmmmm food is one of the things that SO impsires me. I love foods such as Thai, Japanese, Cuban, Brazilian and in the last couple of years I have really enjoyed...
My Mini Muse
I never thought I would be one of those "dog people" where I talk about my dog where ever I go and tell funny stories of the tricks that she recently learned or post photos of her all over my Facebook page. Yeah, I am one of those people and I...
Awesome Inspirations from South America!
It always a bonus as an artist when a piece of artwork touches others and can speak volumes to those who admirer it. But it's even better when a creation can inspire an entire class of kindergarteners to create a whole body of works from it! ...
A decade plus 365…
Time flies when you're having fun... When I started painted again in 1999 after not painting for several years, I poured myself into it with a passion and a madness, it was a whirlwind of creativeness that encompassed me like never before. It was a...
Yummy Inspirations – Part I
It's not a secret that I love sweets, the sweeter the better... especially with a twist of salty goodness. In August I chose to trade in yumful delights like "Kettle Chips" for "carrot sticks" and "Red Vines" for "apple slices". There comes a time...