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Artist Residency: La Macina di San Cresci

Often when one visits a place one says with conviction that they will return. I remember hearing my friend, who I traveled through Italy with in 2004, say that. However, I did not say that I would return. Not that I did not want to, it just was not part of my plan and I did not want to say it unless it was going to happen. Although the trip in 2004 was a brief four days, I did fall in love with Flo...

Girl in the Green Chair

A small painting of a girl in a green chair.

Translucent Color in Patterns in Flight

Have you ever walked outside in the fall and looked up at golden leaves that glowed as the sun shone through them? Has the similarity of these natural foliage and stained glass ever struck you? Butterflies wings can have the same effect on light when the creatures fly in-between you and the light source. These natural sources, leaves and wings, do not color the light and create a pattern on the floor, but they do seem to glow, suspended in the sky.

Woman in a Pink Skirt

On a snowy winter afternoon, this January, I painted a small, three-hour work of a woman reclining.

Patterns in Flight: Artist Talk

This Friday I will give a presentation about my Patterns in Flight series that is currently on display at Asbury University. Along with me, artist, Joel Klepac, will be talking about his work which is also on display. Current faculty will also talk about their work in the Faculty Exhibit.

Q&A with the artist (part 1)

Recently, someone asked to interview me for a project of theirs, and I considered how some artist appear to others as aloof or distance. There’s often a lot going on in our minds (intellectually and emotional). I’d take a moment here in my blog to share where I am coming from when I make my work. Below are some of the questions he asked.