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SoulCollage® Dancing with the Shadow
Workshop: Saturday, October 20, 2012 The Shadow aspects of the human psyche can be described as vital, passionate, … [Read More...]
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Mixed Media Portrait for Grade 5
As a teaching artist for the state of Hawaii, I create arts integrated unit plans for elementary and middle school … [Read More...]
Recent Posts on the Blog
Mixed Media Portrait for Grade 5
As a teaching artist for the state of Hawaii, I create arts integrated unit plans for elementary and middle school students. In designing lessons for kids, I’m always thinking of how to engage them in ways that are high on the fun meter while skill-building in the chosen areas of study. An added benefit is [...]
A glimpse into my art process / Watercolor Collage
This sequence shows the basic steps I go through to create a watercolor collage, starting with the sketch and ending with the final result. This 22″ x 30″ art piece took the better part of a month to complete.
Threshold
I’m intrigued by unusual doorways and windows, and like to explore them in my work. Sometimes I’m inspired by doorways I’ve seen; sometimes they evolve out of my imagination. This particular piece, “Threshold”, was inspired by a passage I read in “Traveling with Pomegranates”, a book written by Sue Monk Kidd and her daughter Ann [...]
Thoughts on yesterday’s workshop
Thanks to all who attended the “Dancing with the Shadow” SoulCollage® workshop yesterday! It was deep and rich and the cards you created were extraordinary. I’m continuing to hear reports that people have been receiving profound insights from their cards since class. Yay! The more you work and converse with your cards, the more they [...]
