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February 3, 2018 For several years I’ve dreamed of this day. I was waiting until I had all my ducks in a row. Thanks to this past year’s experience watching so many artists grow exponentially by being members of our Daily Sketchers group on Facebook, I realized that it’s as a group that we’re able …
September 13, 2017 Imagine spending two days in New York City sketching with fifteen remarkable artists led by Veronica Lawlor. I had one goal in mind. I wanted to be introduced to one new way of looking at the world that could shift my approach to translating reality into visual design on a two-dimensional surface. …
August 25, 2017 In early October I will be teaching a color class in Swansea, Wales at the Swansea Print Workshop. I am thrilled to have the opportunity present my application of color theory to both painters and printmakers. Understanding how overlaying pigments, both transparent and opaque, are effected by the underlying layers of color …
March 25, 2017 It’s finally starting to smell like spring in New Jersey and I’m leaving it behind for awhile to head west and teach my favorite color workshop in Sebastopol, California. I’m looking forward to seeing good friends and to meeting new friends. And … I can’t wait to smell the eucalyptus and bay …
March 14, 2017 Running on the treadmill of life requires special gear. Somehow, blinders ended up in my gear bag and I never questioned whether or not wearing them was essential. The truth is, I welcomed the blinders. I believed that they shielded me from the truth that I live a selfish life with the …