Pathway to a Palette

The choice of a color palette dictates the mood of a painting.  Color theory is an ongoing source of inspiration, frustration, and constant study. And yet, as each season unfurls, I’m struck with nature’s ever-changing, harmonic color, and EFFORTLESS...

Fire and Ice Gallery Show

  Press Release—For Immediate Release Media Contact: Judith Chesley, Treasurer, Jefferson Arts Council (304)725-1242 jchesley@frontiernet.net   The Jefferson Arts Council Presents Our January 2020 Gallery Show Fire & Ice...

Roar

  A friend posted this Mary Oliver poem this morning, and it reached into my core. I know each and every one of you, my friends, roars a different story behind your dark, private waterfall. I wish, I pray for each of you that when the echoes fade, your healing...

“Picture Wild Ponies” Launch!!!

IT’S ALIVE! I’m thrilled to announce the launch of my new kickstarter campagn combining my love for horses, for art and for our public lands! I’d be grateful for any of your ideas on how to make it better, for sharing with friends who might be interested… and if any...

A Starry Night Celebration

“Starry Starry”   It’s almost here!  Jefferson County Vision’s Starry Night Celebration benefit gala at Breaux Vineyards! Even if they weren’t riffing Vincent I’d be totally stoked!  Jefferson County Vision is the nonprofit...

Two Months More

What a difference two months makes! Y’all remember “Through and Beyond” from the series I created for the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts.  I revisited its core subject with this morning’s gift of ice.  A burgeoning Spring, an ice slab so...