Coming Home (encaustic)
Is Home a Place, a State of Being or Both? After finding themselves in a new place to live, generally far away from where they grew up, I’ve often heard people say, “When I go back home…” with a longing in their voices and a sentimental look in their eyes remembering back to earlier days. […]
Healing from Within (encaustic)
Healing. What is it? Where is it from? Unlike some of my other work, this painting was not inspired by a dream. One reason I enjoy creating art is that I can drift into a focused realm that is “in the moment of doing.” During this process, I somehow turn down the volume of outside […]
Power Surge (encaustic)
Power Birthing, the Latest Hot Flash With Mothers’ Day nearing, here’s a timely dream and painting to explore. Enjoy! Dreamscape… I’m visiting the labor and delivery wing of a state-of-the-art hospital. After nine months, a twenty-something female friend is in labor and having a baby! There’s much excitement and anticipation. After a few hours of […]