A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
Stan Sperlak Workshop Notes and Demos
Read moreIn this post you can find the summary of my notes from the Stan Sperlak pastel workshop, along with...
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Same Scene: Four Sketches and Two Paintings
Read moreHe is trying to get us to paint quicker and to be "less precious" about it, trying different things....
Three Painting Exercises
Read moreThis exercise (shown above) was to show us how quickly a painting can come together if you keep it...
Sit in My Own Place of Patience
Read more“When I run after what I think I want, my days are a furnace of stress and anxiety; if...
Book Review: Circling the Sun
Read moreThis book is written about the real and indomitable Beryl Markham, the first woman who flew across the...
Swarthmore Landscaping and Flowers
Read moreThe Swarthmore grounds and flowers are stunning. Each graduate chooses a rose from the garden to wear at graduation...
Swarthmore Fireworks
Read moreSwarthmore College put on some terrific fireworks the evening before graduation for the 2016 graduates, and their friends and...
Our Son Graduates from Swarthmore with High Honors
Read moreWe have had a wonderful weekend at our son's graduation from Swarthmore College. He earned a double degree in...
Bits and Clips for May 2016
Read moreThis list of links is a monthly blog feature of the best I read or saw on the internet...
Recipe: Fennel Walnut Side Dish
Read moreI have tried many fennel recipes without finding many I like. This one is both simple and good.
New Large Abstract Pastel: Propulsion (with process Photos)
Read moreI finished this large abstract pastel yesterday. It is intense, thrusting forward turbo charged.
Multicultural Golden Rule
Read moreThe Golden Rule is universal wisdom that we all could apply more seriously for our mutual benefit.
