An Education in the Fine Arts & Problem Solving

A magnificent gift to us from our Great Creator is the functioning of our minds.  There are trends in education Continue reading →

Paint Beautiful Shapes. Paint Beautiful Colors.

Two simple phrases were passed down from teacher to student who then became a teacher to other students. These two Continue reading →

Axiom #3 Paint What You See

My painting teacher, Jim Faber, used to say: “paint what you see, not what you THINK you see! It’s a Continue reading →

Paint Nite in Fortuna

A Paint Nite evening brings together friends old and new to experience the process of making a painting in a fun Continue reading →

Art Ability and Disabilities

In the most recent chapter of my life book I find myself teaching art weekly to a group of intellectually Continue reading →

New Drawing Class in Eureka

Starting Saturday morning, July 5th, (and running for six weeks), there will be a new drawing class through College of Continue reading →

Beauty and Sacrifice

“I cannot make this any easier;  it is not easy.  But then, beauty is not ever very easy to find, Continue reading →

Well of Creativity – How People Conceive Such Extraordinary Things!

“Inspiration” is defined by the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language in the following way: “1. a.  Stimulation of Continue reading →