Archive | February, 2009

Artist Talk and Reception at William Woods

The reception at William Woods turned out pretty good. Lots of family and friends showed up, and WWU brought two classes of students into the gallery for the talk, so we had a lot of interesting questions, including, “Do these quilts glow in the dark?” I didn’t really plan a formal presentation — I had [...]

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Do the donuts

No kidding, this morning I woke up to the sound of an alien ship landing in the bedroom. Turns out, someone changed the alarm buzzer on their iPhone. I didn’t know it could do such a good alien spaceship noise. Then I found out that I had to pick up donuts for the meeting Russ [...]

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Super Emergency Announcement

Hey everyone, your attention please! William Woods University asked me to change the date of my artist talk and reception at the Cox Art Gallery to Thursday, February 26, 2-4 p.m. (I think because of a couple of student classes that want to attend the talk.) But being the blog slacker that I have been [...]

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Early morning drawing

I don’t often draw flowers, but something about this arrangement made me want to stop and take a few moments to look. Maye it was the unusual vase or the one droopy rose?

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Clay and Hearts

Clay and Hearts

Remember last year when I mentioned being struck down by ceramics by Lisa Naples? It was one of the those epiphany moments for me: Whoa — clay being used with texture, color, words, and images! >>>Update: Some how I missed linking to Lisa Naples main website here! Thanks Andy! <<< After that day I talked [...]

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