Hello and happy St. Brigid’s Day to one and all! Just a quick dip into the blog here to share sketches from the past few years delving into the more…
Awakening
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCcrTPyU0Yo Mornings of late are a cacophonous riot of beautiful birdsong. Whenever possible, even on brisk spring nights, I keep a window cracked to be the first to hear their…
On Traveling Lightly
It's the final full day at camp and we are blessed with a gorgeous day, yet again. There have been hikes and swimming and napping and sketching. There's been a…
Come chase the light…..
In a matter of weeks, I'll be departing for New Mexico for my annual "illuminated travel journal" workshop, held most years at the Mabel Dodge Luhan House in Taos. Usually…
Comfort and Joy
"There is another world, but it is in this one." ~W.B. Yeats Recently, we spent a week away in another world. Down to the low-country coastal barrier-island of Tybee we…
Golden Pond
It is our last full day here at camp. I've been for a long walk this morning, some exercise before the day begins in earnest. There is a heron out…
Of interest
" For an artist to be interesting to us he must have been interesting to himself. He must have been capable of intense feeling, and capable of profound contemplation." ~Robert…
Transition
In which we dive in. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gk6S0lTQMMU Yesterday was moving day. The day on which we gather ourselves en masse for a week away from home and, more importantly, work. There…
On, In, Near
"I can think of no greater happiness than to be clear-sighted and know the miracle when it happens. And I can think of no more real life than the adventurous…
Today’s bit o’ work
I start the day with a long walk and a visit to the sea side where it is low tide. It has been rainy overnight and so the day is…