The War of Art and Do the Work (Book Reviews with Quotes)
Want to examine and overcome resistance? Read the one on the left and not the one on the right.
Polly Castor
Enchanted Glen (New Abstract Landscape in Oil)
This painting was done outside in a whirl of inspiration. It is a highly textural, evocative piece done in oil.
City of Girls (Book Review)
This book is a bit of a moral curveball; some of you will like it, others may not.
Labor Day Weekend at Home
I’m reveling in a full refrigerator, the huge elephant ear leaves out front, the light streaming in the house, the dinner plate dahlias in the yard, and hanging out with James.
Sweet Corn Chowder (Recipe)
I bought this farmer’s market corn to make the fabulous corn chowder that the cooking teacher had his class make last week at camp.
Bits and Clips for July and August 2019
I hope you enjoy the few links and many memes below, and find something inspiring, educational, interesting, or fun…
Creative Arts Camp 2019: Art by Others and My Notes
Surrounded by all this good going on, it is easy to have a great week!
Photos of People at Creative Arts Camp 2019
I love this community of Creative Christian Scientists and am so grateful to be part of this each year.
Long Lake Artist-in-Residency Day 6 (Two New Pastel Paintings)
I tried a new technique of painting pastels into saturated, wet paper, and I’m in love with the process. It is so spontaneous and immediate, and perfect for abstract expressionism.
Long Lake Artist-in-Residency Day 5 (Second Painting Finished)
I completed four paintings enough to give a presentation about my work in front of a great audience.
Long Lake Artist-in-Residency Day 4 (First Painting Finished)
Photos of a good day: a long swim with friends, a newly finished painting that I’m satisfied with, and an amazing alpine horn.
Long Lake Artist-in-Residency Day 3
Another lovely day on Long Lake with progress photos of my paintings.
Long Lake Artist-in-Residency Day 2 (with Sunset Photos)
Check out this beautiful place and that gorgeous sunset!
Long Lake Artist-in-Residency Day 1
On Long Lake at this special church camp, this time with an artist-in residency! I’ll be showing you progress photos of my art this week.
