One big painting, again, and maybe finally
This is, I think, the final version of my first 9.5′ x 10.5′ painting. I started it a year and a half ago, thought I was through with it...
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Jun 19, 20121 min read
Locked out, temporarily!
The brook, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The weather has been unusually supportive lately: sunshine, cool breezes, not too many...
Jun 10, 20121 min read
Into the room, the words come and go
Sue left a comment on my last post: This is totally off the wall, but why not open the dictionary and take a random word and paint it?...
Jun 4, 20121 min read
Who works here anyway
I’ve heard it said it is hard to work when you have an exhibition up. I’m using that as an excuse to spend time gardening, playing,...
May 29, 20121 min read
What makes a good marriage
I had some interesting conversations at the opening reception Saturday evening. One man I talked to was interested in the paintings that...
May 28, 20120 min read
May 26, 20121 min read
Divine Fragments and Diverse Changes in Truro
The opening reception is this evening. If you are any where near the gallery, do stop in. The address is 128 King Street. See you there!
May 22, 20121 min read
Sunny days and cool nights
The trail, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The weather was delicious over the Victoria Day weekend. Besides long hours in my studio...
May 18, 20121 min read
What the (fine) print says:
Upper left (rolling from the front): You are faithful, logical, and sensible — a traditionalist who takes special joy in keeping his or...
May 12, 20121 min read
Life and death, again
Another funeral yesterday. It was held in Point Pleasant Park at the Gazebo. The sun was strong, as was the wind. The air cool. The...
May 9, 20121 min read
Untitled
It’s a good thing I’m a paintaholic. I’m ready for an exhibit of my work anytime. And Friday I received an email from the Visual Voices...
May 1, 20121 min read
A small matter of life and death
By the brook, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Lila and I took a walk on the trail by the brook today. On the way back, we stopped to...
Apr 28, 20122 min read
What is the purpose of art
Then there is the survey that shows people who fold their toilet paper use more paper than those who crumple it up. What I want to know...
Apr 27, 20121 min read
Blue heron
Blue heron, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. A few days ago I heard someone on the radio talk about a how there is some movement in...
Apr 22, 20121 min read
From there to here
A little over a year ago, I worked on a 9.5′ x 10.5′ painting. I “finished” it because the studio I was working in became occupied by a...
Apr 15, 20122 min read
Consciousness
The brook, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Friday afternoon, I had four Portuguese Water dogs in my living room. It was a very busy...
Apr 8, 20121 min read
A walk on the wild side
For most of the winter, Point Pleasant Park was rather uninteresting, especially compared to walking on the golf course, where the...
Apr 2, 20121 min read
A laughing matter
46″ x 46″ (117 cm x 117 cm), originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I had recently asked my friend Ellen if she would do a little video of me...
Apr 1, 20121 min read
On the trail again
Winter is retreating. After a week of summer weather, then snow, now cool sunshine, it’s exciting to see small buds on trees and a few...
Mar 21, 20121 min read
The sound of spring
Ashburn Golf Course, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The days have been unseasonably warm this week. Spring has come early for Nova...
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