Five Recent Pages from my Artist’s Journal
Working in an artist’s journal when I am too busy to paint larger full concept works remains an important part of my process.
Polly Castor
Grain Free Banana Muffin Recipe
These are delicious and are great for those limiting grain or sugar.
How to Feel More Connected to God
Someone recently asked how do I stay feeling connected to God, and here is what I said:
Softly the Moon (Poem by Max Dunaway)
Softly the moon ascends and lets its beauty shine,
Serene in its own place, as I would be mine.
Egg Roll-ups with Bacon, Avocado, and Herbs (Recipe)
These are easy and delicious! They are a wonderful grain-free approach to a wrap!
Beneath The Everlasting Arms (New Abstract Painting by Polly Castor)
– This new painting of mine was painted outside last Monday and Tuesday in glorious weather. I am loving my new outside easel and painting set up! This painting, Beneath the Everlasting Arms, is 22″x28″ and is done in acrylic. It is available for sale; contact me if you are interested. There is also some … Read more
Prayers from A to Z : A Game (by Virginia Hughes)
A fun fill-in-the-blank game of twenty-six ways to pray, and enlightening too!
Edgar and Lucy (Book Review)
Given the subject matter and size of this book, most of you won’t read it, but wow, this is a redeeming example of post modern literature, which was especially appreciated by me after reading and abandoning several others recently.
Elke Trittel (Featured Artist)
From Germany, this artist works in acrylic and collage, and I love her whimsical, creative creatures and her bold use of texture and color.
Quotes About the Unreality of Matter
This list of quotes looks deeply beyond what appears to be to what is real instead.
New Sgraffito Pottery Just Out of the Kiln
All but the first one below are available for purchase; let me know if you are interested.
A Visit to the Isabella Gardner Museum
You do feel like you’ve stepped back in time here, and with modern Boston bustling beyond the walls, this place does slow you down to the pace of a previous era.
Annual Meeting 2018
Here are my snippets of notes from a weekend in Boston for Annual Meeting, which was full of superb thinking and wonderful people.