getting unstuck
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By the Sea, by the Sea
My earliest exposure to the ocean, if the water of Long Island Sound can be called ocean, probably came before I was five. I see my young self hand in hand with Grandpa Chase, early evening, summer, walking along a sea wall beside Knollwood Beach in Connecticut, sand and tidal waters to one side, weathered Continue reading
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Back Door Art
Sometimes, I move forward and grow in my art by coming in the back door, so to speak. On vacation I felt both eager to experiment and … stuck. Couldn’t come up with starting points. To move past stuck, I took note of what was catching my eye and used those noticings as a back 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.

