Aligning Chaos

Aligning Chaos

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Understanding the Story behind a painting is like uncovering a hidden dialogue between a piece of art and the viewer. It facilitates a connection that allows the work to speak to you, transforming it from an object into a companion – a reflection of a shared...
Out of the Dark Forest…A Story

Out of the Dark Forest…A Story

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This painting is entitled “Out of the Dark Forest.” It is basically a self-portrait of a time when I was emerging from a very long and dark period in my life. My first partner had died. He was my first love and it was the first time I had had someone that...
My First Final

My First Final

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Journal #3 My First Final After graduating high school I was off to college. I had succumbed to my parents (mostly my father’s) emphatic urging that medicine was a much more enviable (and lucrative) profession and declared Science for Pre-med as my major.  That first...
My First Sale

My First Sale

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My First Sale I didn’t grow up in an art appreciative family but I was drawn to it like a magnet, spending hours looking at art in encyclopedias and books in the library, and looked forward to my once a week art class in school.  When we moved to Texas I was allowed...