Category: My Art

I have received a recent delightful request that I make a few selections of my art work for an upcoming exhibit. This had an unexpected consequence, as it actually plunged me into the dark night of the artist’s soul! The request: I was asked to choose from two short lists of artworks that I display…

I really worked to get ready, and Studio Tour was lovely. With some 50-55 visitors during the one day event, I stayed busy. And most were enthusiastic and ready to engage with me about my work and my process. I received many compliments on my studio, which is very much a display space as well…

Sometimes life gets in the way of getting art done. Summer, puppies, family, vacation and sheer inertia can deter me from making new art. But Studio Tour approaches, and some new artwork seems desirable, and cleaning up the studio is mandatory. I love to use older images, pieces and parts to create new finished work,…

Now is the time to add the Port Townsend Studio Tour 2024 to your calendar, if you haven’t already done so! This self-guided tour of 60 artists’ studios in Port Townsend or nearby is one day only, Saturday August 24th from 10am to 6pm. Participating artists open their studios, and let’s hope for lovely weather…

Sometimes you get a lot done when you procrastinate: you can accomplish many small tasks while putting off the big difficult task! So recently I had fun with light and color, with more to come. Small bases with LEDs offer the opportunity to light small translucent artwork or found objects. The result may be mood…