red paint studio in New Mexico — art
4TH of JULY. ...if you can..keep moving ahead

I've never been good at "between" ..between boyfriends, between hair styles, between viruses..between is waiting for something better to happen. No..make something happen or start something else. Indecision is allowing time and fate to conjure up events and a highway leading me in "their" direction..not my choice. I will move forward..chopping down the overgrowth as I go. I have met "time" and he sometimes lies when I stop to ask for directions. Truly... living in and through this political and medical event will be a feat of strength and tenacity. Choose wisely. Fearfulness creates very strange monsters indeed..and some won't...
loosening up your painting ...and why teach

You can still see the milky way in the night sky
The stars are still there..you just have to find a quite place to see them. They waited while we set up tents, made a fire ,started the camp stove and then above us appeared the milky way and all her friends. Its good to be reminded that we live amidst beauty ..the kind that nature has gifted us and will exist with or without us. The Utah ( Moab) landscape is also an artists dream of rocky forms and surreal shapes..my mind wondering off to clay forms and red dirt from years ago. All week Hot Air Balloons glide above...
The pantone color for 2017 is Greenery..I'd better get some green going!
In between planting raspberries, mending fences and sewing up girls tunics for a photo shoot...I paint and look in awe at the desert landscape that now is starting to inform my colors and textures. I squint and see landscapes and layers of plant life colors changing in a day from brown to sage green and the roadrunner up on the chimney yells down thru the flue .." hey ..hey..you live in New Mexico..get out there and see it!!...I will. Creative types find uneasy times unnerving and it can hinder work..makes us come out of the studio and say "Be kind..be...