October 28, 2010 – 3:32 pm
This is going to be the world’s fastest post, before I head back to the studio. I’m really happy with the progress that I’m making, so I thought I’d pop in here and share some of the evolution of my latest pieces. The one above is so close to being done – it’s really just [...]
I’ve discovered that getting up at 4:30am is actually quite lovely. Jesse’s started a new job at work, working 6:30am morning shifts. Since he has to walk (buses don’t run that early!) he gets up at around 4:30 to be ready in time. I hate waking up alone, so I decided to get up with [...]
The more I learn about painting, the more I realize that I am woefully inadequate to do it. I think almost everyone is. There’s just so much to know, so much craft behind creating a half decent painting, let alone a masterpiece. The more I read and the more I study, the wider the abyss. [...]
Forty days from today, I get in a car, and move 1800 kms to Prince Edward Island. Forty days to finish 12 paintings, 2 websites, and one tattoo drawing. It feels kind of Biblical ya know? Maybe I’ll change my name to Eve, or Mary or something. Judith perhaps. Judith was always one of my [...]
I’ve been drifting for an incredibly long time now. I lost my focus in the rush of feelings and healing that I’ve been going through. It’s a process that wipes you out. I’ve been searching for a deeper meaning in my life, and felt like, to help people, I had to be doing something more. [...]