Different paintings work up at different rates for different reasons. This one took twice as long— and then, as it was near completion, it seemed that every time I thought I was done, I saw another part that I needed to work on. And so it went, day after day… changes that may not beContinue reading “Royce (30 x 48” oil on canvas)”
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On Vulnerability
Last week, I attended a conversation between Krista Tippett (many know her from NPR’s On Being) and poet David Whyte which centered around the theme of vulnerability. With Tippett’s recent Civil Conversations project, vulnerability was approached more as an experience of engaging in political discussions with those whose choice we don’t understand, but the wordContinue reading “On Vulnerability”
Baxter, sketch
Once a painting of Baxter was commissioned, I started following his goofy and lovable expressions online, to get a better feel for his personality. A true snow dog, he is happiest when surrounded by the white stuff, and this painting will show him in his true glory, snow capping his head and muzzle. Now that the basic outline isContinue reading “Baxter, sketch”
Nancy Anderson 