One of the things I decided to start doing this year was renew a commitment to daily drawing and sketching. To that end, I humbly offer a new series in this blog: “The Weekly Sketch,” featuring scanned (and unadulterated) excerpts from my 2014 sketchbook. They aren’t finished works; they are process pieces – the byproduct […]
Design Process
An Interlude…
I’ve been working on some printed cloth to incorporate into soon-to-be-revealed petal-una pieces. These are floating print layers and are one-of-a-kind pieces, each having a life of its own. I am always on the look-out for what I feel are perfect confluences of pattern and color in whatever surface design work I’m up to – […]
Heart of the Matter
Soft afternoon – change of light and color and the last blossoms of Fall before leaf-change. I am in familiar territory again after working through time constraints and energy traps – grateful for this long-desired spell of studio time…and happy to be writing again. I am diving back into the flow of work and ideas […]
Recent Creative Convergences…
Here are some images from Studio Mariposa’s Spring workshops. Most excellent company and some amazing work! Thank you to all participants!
The Unfolding Continues….
Sometimes, the inspiration to create just isn’t there – no use in forcing the work to unfold – it does so in its own time. Under this spell, I decided to surrender and take a break. I knew my muse and I needed a rest, and so I gardened and read and cooked – creative […]
