I continue to be captivated by the work of Paul Klee. This weekend I created another “Interwoven Cuff” inspired by one of his paintings from 1929, “Fire In The Evening.” Initially I was drawn to this painting simply in terms of its color- it’s cool, earthy dark-is blue and purple tones, sparked…
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Sorry I have been incommunicado for a while! Between the virus and the election and being incredibly busy with work (good stuff), I haven’t been able to carve out the block of time to post on this blog. But I’m back. I plan to get back to it at least a couple times a week…
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It’s that time of year when I am working mostly, and mostly working. I have three trade shows coming up within the next month. Outdoor Retailer is the trade show for my work in Nepal, with hand knit sweaters and accessories (next week) in Denver. After that, I fly to New York City for “Metal…
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February 2020 starts my year with the Trade Show season. I will be participating in both a new show (for me) in New York City called “Metal and Smith” which runs simultaneously with the gigantic show “New York Now” at the Javits Center. I will be at 518 West 38th street on February 3 and…
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I just returned from a lovely family holiday at Sea Ranch- a beautiful development of 1960’s beach houses along the Northern California coast. Here is a link to a NYTimes article about Sea Ranch: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/11/arts/design/sea-ranch-california.html?fbclid=IwAR0VZ65OLZsyLrslzG7RmhYamx1Zeq0eZqI220K69hMJRGVjzfjmT-ycM68. It was a wonderful five days, with my mother meeting her 6-month old granddaughter, along with my brother and his wife…
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It’s only the second of December, and I may have had my fill of cold weather. I think the temperature has not gone about 40 degrees for two weeks. So, I try to see the beauty in all of it. There is a beautiful lavender glow on the snow- at sunrise and twilight and the…
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It’s been too long, but finally I have updated the shop on my website as well as my galleries and my schedule. I have been very busy, like a circus juggler with balls in the air. I found a little block of time (well, not so little) to clean things up and add new work….
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I am busy preparing for my shows in Philadelphia and Baltimore beginning next week. But I still have to keep my sanity by doing a little calming, meditative watercolor painting every now and then. Here are two from this week.
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I am still working with the luscious blue violet/lapis/gold/turquoise palette. I always seem to return to this form- inspired by patchwork quilts and Amish quilts- a square within a square. This is the latest iteration of one of my favorite forms.
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