Life & Art

My little ‘painting performance’ was a hit. My 3-year old and 4-year old grand nieces called out a color for me to paint on the blank canvas. But they had to close their eyes and imagine a color before calling the color out to me....

Lew and Lorna Program                          Discussion ideas:   Intro—conversation about Lew and Lorna’s relationship. How did you meet and how aware have you been of each other’s work?  I was the first person Lew met in the Main House at MacDowell Colony when he arrived. I had been picked up...

Painting has become so much more pleasurable than those days back I tried too hard to get it right. Back then, if I was not enjoying the search, I learned to stop painting and rethink what I was after, and then go right there with...

18th July I was in the barn painting yesterday when yet another thunder storm tipped the sky upside down. Rainfall was more like oversized ocean waves hitting my tiny boat, meaning: I felt so small and helpless. All of a sudden a huge, long-lasting flash...