Color in Nature

These photographs by Chris Jordan were taken on Midway Atoll in the middle of the North Pacific. These photographs document the remains of albatross chicks that have been fed, unintentionally by their parents, floating plastic garbage collected from the sea. Thousands...

Principle #6 Soul

This is an excerpt from a book I am working on about Creativity. The book, like the workshops we teach, utilize 6 Principles as a framework, roadmap to allowing more artistry, more creativity into our lives. This excerpt is taken from the chapter on Soul, Principle...

A Lemon Lemon

My Mother in Law picked this lemon off her tree. It obviously has some kind of different genetic coding than other lemons. It just makes me wonder how it is that things stay as normal as they actually do.

Michael Kessler Studio Visit

When I was out in Santa Fe I visited Michael Kessler, an artist who lives just outside Santa Fe, NM. He came to my opening and I had actually just seen his work on you tube. He is extremely prolific not only with his paintings but with all aspects of his business. His...

Show at Selby Fleetwood Gallery, Santa Fe

This year I had made all the paintings for the show “Life Fortune” almost 5 weeks early as I was out of the country for all of July. It was especially nice to not be painting up to the last minute – sending paintings barely dry. It also provided me...

Standing Still

What is it about leaving your life for awhile, that makes everything seem so different, but the same upon your return? is it possible that just changing your background, your surroundings that shifts everything? When I am traveling I feel so artistically fulfilled and...