Tag: Art

  • Hanging on

    Hanging on

    “When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt I don’t have many words tonight, so hopefully my image speaks for itself. Mainly… I’m still getting ideas from my book and the Thing to Do (when you turn 50) #12 is: Indulge Yourself in a Playground…

  • In the Garden

    In the Garden

    As you can see, I’m not quite done with the long narrow images. I liked the idea of having to scroll down the image to see the entire piece, and so I thought it would be fun to have a bit of a surprise at the bottom. In this case, I guess it’s the shoes.…

  • The Fisherman

    The Fisherman

    “Be patient and calm – for no one can catch fish in anger.” -Herbert Hoover Between the rush to finish my story, and a paper that I am still working on, I needed to get out of my head. I’m going to stop explaining my processes so much, because it kind of spoils the ambiance…

  • Dance with Me

    Dance with Me

    “You dance love, and you dance joy,and you dance dreams.”-Gene Kelly- I am killing time here, very close to the last parts of my story still… but I need to get away from it sometimes because I get sick of typing – deleting – typing – deleting. haha! Why are endings so hard?? Anyway, I’ve…

  • Deep Thought

    Deep Thought

    “To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.” -William Wordsworth I’ve been experimenting a little more, and I was pleased with how this ‘thinker’ turned out. I actually illustrated her in black and white, taking time to focus on shadows and highlights, but still, she…

  • Deserted

    Deserted

    A deserted beach, Empty of people and noise, My spirit dances. I thought it would be fun to revisit some of my photos from summers past. My original intention was a black and white, but after adding motion blur and saturation (and other things)… I decided I liked the color version. I do enjoy how…