Joy of Color & Creativity – At Home & Away
July 5th, 2023Joy of Color & Creativity – At Home & Away “Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment” – Claude Monet. Color is a constant joy, sometime obsession and seldom torment in my life, but I know how Monet felt this way. Color is my joy and obsession both at home and when away. At […]
A Drawing, Design or Doodle a Day – Week 4
August 8th, 2018It was a week of inspiration in New Mexico. In Santa Fe I found this beautiful symbol on the statue of Mary in the grounds of the Santa Fe Cathedral Basilica.
Hometown & Homegrown – Dream Farmers Market – Madison
July 7th, 2016Is this a dream? A farmers market where 20,000 show up every Saturday morning. Where the goods are only locally grown and produced. No, it’s my hometown Madison, WI farmers market.
Flower Fix in January
January 21st, 2015The hardest part about winter isn’t the cold, or the snow, or the long darkness. For me, it is the loss of flowers from late fall until spring. I buy flowers at the grocery store, I go to the wholesale flower district and spend time standing in the coolers with bucket after bucket of flowers, just so I can be around flowers.
City Sunflowers – Country Sunflowers
December 10th, 2014Sunflowers. They bring beauty, joy, nourishment and healing. And their sacred geometry shows the infinity of life.
School Garden Dreams – The Edible Schoolyard
March 3rd, 2014When I got to visit the original Edible Schoolyard in Berkeley for the first time last summer, it was like going to Mecca. And now looking at these photos lets me dream of upcoming spring, my vegetable garden and all the school gardens that will soon be growing.
Labyrinth & Ribbons of Grace & Sacred Space
February 22nd, 2014As the cab dropped us off at the park, I glanced across the street and there was someplace I had wanted to visit for years, but never had, Grace Cathedral and its labyrinth.
100 Days for Mandalas – Week Eleven
August 13th, 2012MONDAY MANDALA INFORMATION, INSPIRATIONS & MEDITATION MANDALA PROMPT – THE CALL TO CREATIVITY We are all called to be givers of our own unique gifts to the world. Sometimes we don’t recognize we are co-creators of this world and this world calls to us to share our gifts. We are all artists of our unique […]
Mandalas – Plan B for New Mexico
August 10th, 2012The plan to teach a course at The Mandala Center in New Mexico didn’t happen. Not enough people signed up. BUT Plan B, to create mandalas in New Mexico at a silent retreat Monastery did happen. Yeah for grander plans than our own. I really needed a quiet easy time to create, and I certainly […]
