a january finish to a june start
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Another January Finish
So happy to have my painting starts from June of last year serve as raw material for CutUps and come fully into their own magnificence all these months down the road in January. I use my paper trimmer to cut another card from one of the starts. I adhere three layers of tissue to veil Continue reading
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Background Check
The background check on this CutUp indicates that it began its life as one of several painting starts created in June 2023. I had plans to take the starts on vacation … until the vacation got smoked out by Canadian wildfires! This week, a card cut from one of the starts auditioned to be cast 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 life as an artist.
I post my paintings and their stories. The good, the bad, the ugly.
My compass points: bust through fear, be playful, get messy, trust my gut.

