My mentor for the Emerging Artist grant is Maestro Mark Sforzini. He is the director of the St. Petersburg Opera and the Tampa Bay Symphony. I have had the privilege… Read More
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Portal Series.
Portal Series. For those that love the ocean and are mesmerized by it’s beauty then you will love these new sculptures. “Sea life portal” 20″ by 2″ “The mermaid portal”… Read More
These Are the Breaks
These Are the Breaks The time I take away from writing allows me to come back. Some ideas hound me until I get up and capture them while others have… Read More
Withholding in Writing
Withholding in Writing I recently read the book My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout and was struck by how brilliant Strout is at withholding information. The book is… Read More
Vaughn in the Old Chair
Vaughn in the Old Chair This is an image of my youngest granddaughter, Vaughn. I set her in front of dark bushes in contrast to her light complexion… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Helen Hansen French
When Helen Hansen French is onstage, it’s hard to keep your eyes on anybody else. As a dancer, Helen’s every move is purposeful and thoughtful, but seems utterly spontaneous. As… Read More
Solo art show in Findlay, Ohio
Solo art show in Findlay, Ohio Welcome back to my blog! Normally, you would be seeing what progress I’m making on my Not #MeToo: No More Casting Couch painting in… Read More
Side by Side
Side by Side I go back and forth on whether I use it constructively or just as a distraction, but I’m always going through lists and folders of images, quotes,… Read More
Positivity, Gratitude and Typography
Positivity, Gratitude and Typography I am a big fan of typography and positive messages. I am always intrigued in how people use type, space and imagery to deliver messages. I… Read More
Gesso Gesso Gesso
Gesso Gesso Gesso Finished up gessoing most of the sculptures for my work in the 2018 Pinellas Emerging Artist Exhibition! Slowly but surely bringing these things to life. … Read More