artist at play

  • Approaching With a Touch of Curiosity and Lightness

    Some years ago, I bumped into artist Alice Sheridan online, felt pulled to her art and self-disclosure. A recent newsletter of hers sparked a particularly focused little internal flash of direct connection. She spoke of creating her first website back in the day, of how terrified she was, and of establishing two guideposts for herself:… Continue reading

  • Hopscotch, Take 2!

    Below you’ll see the post I mistakenly released last week before I was actually prepared to go live. ––– Inspired by Jane Davies, who recently got a new blog up and running at WordPress, I found myself ready to take on the challenge of doing the same myself after tolerating for way too long the frustrations of comment-generation… Continue reading

  • Hopscotch!

    Inspired by Jane Davies, who recently got a new blog up and running at WordPress, I found myself ready to take on the challenge of doing the same myself after tolerating for way too long the frustrations of comment-generation chaos and nonfunctioning notification at my old blog site. So I picked up a pebble, tossed… Continue reading

My Story

In 2014, I grab an unexpected opportunity to paint.

To make art.

I get hooked.

In 2015 I start a blog—a diary of my creative practice.

I post my paintings and their stories. The good, the bad, the ugly.

In 2025 I begin writing poetry and include a poem and painting in each post.

My compass points: shake hands with fear, be playful, get messy, trust my gut.

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