Opposition

Something that's been on my mind lately is the truth about opposition, that without the bad, we would n't understand the good.  The hard and sorrowful times in our lives dig a well in a our hearts that later can be filled to the brim with joy.…

Adversity

Life can really knock you down sometimes.  Out of the blue you get thrown a curve ball, and suddenly another one comes and then another.  Even things that shouldn't be that big of deal suddenly are a big deal just because of everything that's…

Great and Spacious Building

I have to say that working on this piece has been a surprise from start to finish.  I really had no idea what I was going for when I started- I had a few sheets of rice paper with random cursive writing on it, and I wanted to use it.  I…

Creation

I have been fascinated with the combination of gold and dark blue lately. Not only that, but I wanted to try a new technique and see how it turned out.  I had this idea to achieve a kind of marbled look by using a lot of thinned acrylic…

Skaptart

I was a little floored this afternoon to find some videos about some of my pieces on youtube. I'll be working with a new online art auction called Skaptart.  Their website isn't live yet- last I heard a few hours ago they were done with…

Mixed Media Mini's

I feel like I've been artistically productive for the first time in at least a couple weeks last night, and it was a great feeling.  I used some new supplies, old and new techniques, and I had enough projects going to keep me consistently…