Working on a still life of sorts, rocks and some local plants. Local as in my garden- which is a lovely mess right now! All the full blooms of summer. The rock in the center will hold the design of the entrance stone to Newgrange, an ancient structure on the north side of the river …
Who are you?
The higher you’re going to fly in life, the less dead weight you can carry. Many old beliefs can be re-evaluated. For instance, my third grade teacher once said to me that I was obnoxious. Granted, it was an understatement, however, it became a die-hard belief. I went through years of obnoxious. Does it apply …
I create.
What is deciding your future right now? Often it’s an unfortunate combination of pure chance, not- so- enlightened reactions to circumstances combined with frustration and monotony. Welcome to the world of quiet desperation… Escape from the daily grind means reclaiming and using your power to consciously create a life that sustains you. Your future is …
on meaning and meaningful
Creative ability is often confused with the creative process itself. Instead of focusing on what you want to create and its manifestation, your energy is depleted with wondering if what you create will have any meaning. You get sidetracked into a need to make your work (therefore your life) meaningful. You are hesitant to create …
Full Moon : the phases/faces of a woman\’s life
Maiden, Mother,Crone!! My celebration of the wise women on this planet who are entering the full flowering of their being.(In plain old english, those of us turning 50 and beyond) It\’s a full moon today too, and I have just finished. How\’s that for a little synchronicity? Have a inspiring, creative and fruitful day…
Full Moon : the phases/faces of a woman\’s life
Maiden, Mother,Crone!! My celebration of the wise women on this planet who are entering the full flowering of their being.(In plain old english, those of us turning 50 and beyond) It\’s a full moon today too, and I have just finished. How\’s that for a little synchronicity? Have a inspiring, creative and fruitful day…
celebrating woman
Here is the progress on the three aspects of woman; maiden, mother and crone. \’Wise woman\’? Yeah, it nices it up , but there are days(and moods) let\’s face it, when \’crone\’ is much more descriptive! This is one of those projects which is drawing itself- Isis showed up suddenly in the fire fifth- didn\’t …
Blue Lotus
Ah… now you can see the frogs! For my friend Bhante Sujatha at Blue Lotus Temple. The whole thing is prismacolor markers with a few copics and colored pencil.
a progression!
Here is the very beginning… this is for Blue Lotus Temple. Every year Bhante Sujatha has asked me to do a piece for the Annual Taste of Sri Lanka. This year, my theme is empty…happy… If you have kids, or if you just love to color, please feel free to download this and color it. …
Suicide.
What do you do when a child of 14 ends her life? What do you do as your daughter, in tears wonders and wished that she could have, might, have done something, anything, if only…if only she would have known, if they had been better friends…or what about the other kids at school, the kids …