Greetings from My New Studio

Greetings from My New Studio

As some of you may know, I recently moved into a wonderful new studio space which gives me lots more room, great light, windows with a semi-ocean view (through a parking lot and train tracks).  What I didn’t quite know when I moved in this past April, was how much I...
Getting Started

Getting Started

When I begin a painting, I have no idea how it will turn out.  I just begin by covering the white background with blobs or brush strokes of paint with no particular thought — just to cover the white background.  Then I paint on top of the first layer, leaving...
Your Unique Creativity

Your Unique Creativity

Creativity is that illusive quality we all possess because we are human. Yes all of us! You might say, “I’m not creative.” I don’t believe it, not for a minute. Creativity does not mean you have to actively paint, draw, compose or play music, or write. Yes of course–...
California Homes Artist Profile

California Homes Artist Profile

I am so honored and appreciative to be featured in the Winter 2015 issue of California Homes Magazine. You can view the entire profile by clicking HERE. Thank you for taking a look at the article. It’s exciting to be sharing my work at a broader level. All my best for...
Exploring Symbolic Drawing

Exploring Symbolic Drawing

Art from Scrap here in Santa Barbara, CA, asked me to teach a class for their new series of Adult Art Workshops. Join me next Thursday, October 16th, from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm for my class titled: Exploring Symbolic Drawing. Discover how to draw in an abstract and...
Springing Forward

Springing Forward

It has been one year since I began a painting mentorship with Bay area artist; Nicholas Wilton NicholasWilton.com. The mentorship in painting ended in December of 2013.  I’ve been painting on my own these past few months without Nick’s guidance. Despite the fact that...