Tag: creative process

  • My Interview with Jacqueline Froelich of KUAF (91.3 FM)

    I was excited to have been interviewed by Jacqueline Froelich of KUAF earlier this week. She came out on Tuesday and let me show and tell my process of making paint and art from the natural resources of the land …

  • Winter Solstice 2018, New Year, and the Color Black

    Winter Solstice 2018, New Year, and the Color Black

    Full Moon and Meteor Shower at Winter Solstice 2018

    Winter solstice 2018 in Northern Hemisphere will be at 4:23 PM on Friday, December 21. This is the longest night of the year, and although I typically think of it as …

  • Making Paint from Pink Sandstone of the Ozarks

    I’ve been busy as a bee lately making more and more paint. Even though this week my intention was to focus solely on getting ready for upcoming shows and festivals, the lure of a large chunk of pink sandstone seduced …

  • Soul of the Ozarks

    Soul of the Ozarks

    I’m sure by now you’ve noticed I’ve been making paint lately, ha. All of my sets of paints are called ‘Soul of the Ozarks’ collections. Each collection is numbered, and starts over in the numbering each year. This post is …

  • The “Panic Stage” in a Work of Nature Art

    The “Panic Stage” in a Work of Nature Art

    There’s a new work in progress sitting on my easel. By the time I’m done with this post, it’ll probably be a finished work. It’s another kestrel, and I’ve reached a reliable stage in the process. I call it the …

  • Too Many Irons in the Fire

    Too Many Irons in the Fire

    This is a fiery sunset photo taken several years ago and it prompted my idea to write this post about having too many irons in the fire. Dense dark clouds hung low on the horizon, allowing the setting sun to …