OMG the sun is out!
getting ready for some upcoming shows...its shot glass time once again!
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Mary Oliver: The Artist’s Task It is a silver morning like any other. I am at my desk. Then the phone rings, or someone raps at the door. I am deep in the machinery of my wits. Reluctantly I rise, I answer the phone or I open the door. And the thought which I had in hand, or almost in hand, is gone. Creative work needs solitude. It needs concentration, without interruptions. It needs the whole sky to fly in, and no eye watching until it comes to that certainty which it aspires to, but does not necessarily have at once. Privacy, then. A place apart — to pace, to chew pencils, to scribble and erase and scribble again. But just as often, if not more often, the interruption comes not from another but from the self itself, or some other self within the self, that whistles and pounds upon the door panels and tosses itself, splashing, into the pond of meditation. And what does it have to say? That you must phone the dentist, that you are out of mustard, that your uncle Stanley’s bir...
Fate needs accomplices
I've entered into a new world today, suggested by a friend. It took only a moment to get hooked!! so far I'm loving it...... :)
Best Friends Forever!!
everyone needs one! i love my friends! even an old bowl might qualifiy as a best friend if you are one of the two characters above who insists on waking me up waaaaaay too early for his breakfast!
This weekend at TRAX gallery in Berkeley CA
I will be there, please come say hello and give me a hug!
look who i saw....and other things.....
can you see him? I had no idea they were so tiny. about 8 inches high or less.
Yunomi
Painting some cups this week for AKAR's annual Yunomi show.... Hopefully I'll have five good ones to send! Somehow my flu shot didn't work and I've been sick since the beginning of last week. :( I've been working but it has been SLOW......
