I know I scare you.With my constant call for change and my fiery demand that you see.Be aware though…it’s not the changing or the seeing that is frightening.It’s your resistance.But it’s time.It’s always time to change.Crack. Open. Break. Down. Create. Space.See yourself in my broken mirrors.Now.And again, now. Addendum January 2024: In the last year, I’ve rehung The Big Reveal (aka Kali) right outside my office door in my little attic hovel. I love that I catch a glimmer of…
Am I a bleeding heart?Yes. Yes, I am.Wide open. Hemorrhaging.All over the white living room carpeting.Don’t Resolve to scrub it away.Let the dye-ing seep in and through.It’s time. Time to transform.Time to reweave. Image:…
Dear Becky ~ Hang this art piece someplace you will easily see it every day. Stop and look at yourself in its mirror. Stay there until you’re done straightening your hair and checking your…
“There are a lot of roads to get where you’re going.” My nephew, Sam, said it was both humbling and relieving to witness this truth in his fellow interns during a 2013 summer internship…
“One doesn’t stop seeing. One doesn’t stop framing. It doesn’t turn off and turn on. It’s on all the time.” – Annie Leibovitz I’m settling back into my office-studio this week after last week’s…
“Maybe some women aren’t meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with them.” ~Candace Bushnell Regina realized several years ago that…
Written January 22, 2014 The fall of 2013 presented an interesting shift for our family. We now preside over an empty nest. We were prepared for this transition particularly since Drew has been counting…
Written September 17, 2013 When my great-niece Annie was just six months old, her parents asked me to create a piece of art for her. They wanted something that would hang in her bedroom…
Awhile back, I was exploring my life’s tapestry, feeling how it was so beautifully woven, but that a chunk of it seemed to be missing. There was a piece that I needed to fill…
The Red Spider Goddess collage was created on a 17.5 x 12″ upcycled cupboard door and is adorned with beading, Tyvek papercutting, acrylic paint, ribbon, and found objects. The matching oil painting and the…
