Yesterday was a somewhat frustrating day… and yet a good day, nevertheless. I planned to sit down and write a … More
Tag: Sketchbook Revival
Welcome June!
I’m a bit behind on posting this since I’ve been so wrapped up in other projects I’ve wanted to share. … More
Sketchbook Revival is Coming!
Since the first of the year, I’ve been eagerly awaiting news of Sketchbook Revival 2022. I took part in last … More
Disoriented Dreams
Throughout much of my adult life, I’ve had a recurring dream. I see myself at an airport, and I’m trying … More
Going in Circles
Earlier this year, as part of Sketchbook Revival, I spent a morning making “holes” — which are, essentially, circles. This exercise, … More
Art as Emotional Therapy
Although I had often heard the term art therapy and had some idea of the process, my first real introduction to … More
A New Game to Play
Yesterday I was introduced to surrealism. Now, of course, I’ve known about the surrealist art movement and have long been familiar … More
“Does Not Follow Directions Well”
“Does not follow directions well…” No parent wants to hear that report from a child’s teacher. Following directions is an … More
Celebrating Earth Day
As a landscape artist and a lover of nature, I have a deep reverence and appreciation for Earth Day. This … More
The Wise Old Owl
Did you know…? Today is the official celebration for Draw-a-Bird Day. I’m not sure why it is that we’ve come … More
Urban Sketching Without Leaving Home
You already know, of course, that I don’t do urban sketching. I can’t draw buildings, and I’d be much too … More