A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
Roasted Tomato Sauce Method
Read moreWe put only tomatoes in this: no oil, no spices or salt, etc, so we can use it in...
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Bits and Clips for August 2017
Read moreThis is a monthly feature of the highlights that I saw, read, watched, or listened to on the internet...
There is More Than Enough Good To Go Around
Read more"There is a lie that acts like a virus within the mind of humanity. And that lie is, ‘There’s...
Welcome Home (Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreI used to ask if he missed me. He did not, citing his completeness independence, and self-sufficiency. Did you even notice I...
My Photos and Art by Others at Creative Arts Camp 2017
Read moreHere are my photos of Creative Arts Camp and of other's art there
People at Creative Arts Camp 2017
Read moreHere are photos of the people at Creative Arts Camp– these people are the reason I come each and...
Last Camp Painting 2017: Cabin Sunflowers
Read moreThis is the last assignment at this year's Creative Arts Camp. We were to paint a still life with...
Exercise: Gestural Abstract Painting
Read moreSo many things at camp are about movement. All artists are about moving thought. In this exercise we were...
Abstract Painting Exercise: Pouring, Spraying, Throwing Paint
Read moreI had a great time doing these. I threw, spattered, and poured paint. It was especially fun to drop...
Leaning Tree at Camp Newfound (New Landscape Painting)
Read moreHere is the painting I finished at camp yesterday. I was attracted to the strong diagonal composition and how...
Three Quotes About the Power of Art (by Karen Montanaro)
Read moreKaren Montanaro, an instructor at Creative Arts Camp, summarizes the power of art in these three short quotes.
Exercise: Down the Road from Oz 1 & 2
Read moreHere is the first exercise I did in my painting class from camp. We were to paint a still...
