Every once in a while I feel like I’ve become stuck in a rut in my photography. When that happens it’s time to change things up. And now for something different Two days ago I decided to simply experiment with simple images to create abstracts that are more designs than Read more…
In the beautiful sunshine this morning I went outside to make a few photographs of my hanging basket of petunias in the morning sunlight. It was not “perfect” light for photography. But I find I love the challenge of seeing and portraying the beauty of those contrasty bright light times Read more…
On Saturday my art group had a guest teacher on Zoom. Artist and teacher, Briana Goetzen, led us in making liquid watercolor mandalas. I had a lot of fun simply playing with my watercolor paints (not liquid watercolors) and was surprised at how relaxing it was to play with the Read more…
This week I dove into my online Heart Led Landscapes watercolor painting class. Whew! Deep heavy sigh. It was hard to stay in my joy as I worked on assignments in the class. The instructor makes it look so damn easy! When I attempted value study paintings of the landscape Read more…
Over the weekend I played with an idea of a Buddha statue wearing a mask. The idea in my mind was, “Wear a mask, dammit!” I began by making photographs of my tiny Buddha statue. Then I made photos of me in several of my cloth masks. And finally I Read more…