Reclaiming Life Art

The definition of primordial means: "existing at or from the beginning of time; primeval."

One of my favorite songs growing up - from the animated film "Pocahontas" - was Colors of the Wind".

This art piece, "A Sound Mind", arose from an inner voice I heard almost several years ago now, whispering that I was not destined for a...

I'm amazed how something as small and simple as a little handmade owl can cause such an impact in people's lives and bring such joy to a...

“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love…” ~Marcus Aurelius How many times...

Thank you once again to all who came to the Monster Show at the Maple Grove Arts Center on 10/27! And thank you to Maple Grove Arts...

The past few days, I've had a revelation and a coming to terms with something that has long evaded me: Acceptance and Celebration of...

Yesterday, I felt overwhelmingly burdened by the darkness, pain, division, hatred and confusion in my country.

"Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still." ~Chinese Proverb It wasn't difficult to find inspiration for an art...

As with many of my pieces, this painting begins in struggle and ends in release. At the time that I was given a vision for this piece I...

This piece continues to remain one of my favorites. It holds deep meaning for me and symbolism. For many years, I have had a deep passion...

The inception of this piece arose from the connection I have with cardinals. For no particular reason, whenever I see one, I feel...

The story of this piece begins with an internal battle for relief from the torrent of emotions assaulting my mind. The day I decided to...

“In every walk in with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” ~John Muir This quote pretty much sums up my everyday experience with...

In order to answer this question, I thought it pertinent to first turn to the dictionary for an official definition. First,...

As my artwork shows, it is not hard to see how I am both enamored with, and inspired by the beauty of fall leaves. The intricacy, vivid...

Before I truly became an independent artist, the word "mod podge" was almost absent from my vocabulary. Perhaps, when I was younger, my...

"Slow down, drop in, breathe, and become a sensory being." What does it mean to "become a sensory being"? Could it merely be defined as...

"People fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives everyday that the sun rises." ~The Alchemist When I first read this...

The method of free association has no linear or preplanned agenda, but works by intuitive leaps and linkages which may lead to new...