I began today’s painting in much the same way as I began the others of the past few days: choosing pigments, wetting the paper, spreading them around and watching them interact. In my painting entitled Layers, I repeated the steps of soaking the paper, applying more pigments to selected areas of the paper and letting the entire composition dry. […]
I have the opposite of writer’s block. I’ve been doing one painting after another. I experiment with merging of different pigments and try to vary the strokes of my brush to effect different designs. I don’t remember the precise order of events for the painting below except for the beginning check-mark of a brush loaded with […]
Sometimes I have to strain to come up with a post. That’s not a bad thing. I don’t want to get to a place where I do not have a daily goal, especially since my retirement. I had planned to work but ran smack into: 1) the economy; 2) ageism, especially here in Silicon Valley. […]
