Category Archives: Artist on a mission

Artist on a Mission – On the Road

Posted on August 20, 2020 by

Sometimes while traveling through this life we don’t recognize the blessings that accompany us on the road. This is what happened to the two travelers on the road to Emmaus. Even though their hearts burned within, they didn’t realize who … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission – A Demo, A Podcast and a Video

Posted on August 6, 2020 by

I love thIs quote from the book Art & Fear by David Bayles & Ted Orland:  “Look at your work and it tells you how it is when you hold back or when you embrace. When you are lazy, your … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission – Life Well Lived

Posted on July 14, 2020 by

It’s nice to know a bit about the person you’re painting. I know this guy well. After all I beat him in a leg wrestle when he was 14 and I was dating his brother. When he came home quite … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission -Noah’s Ark

Posted on July 2, 2020 by

I love to see a project go from beginning spark of an idea to a completed project. It takes a great amount of faith, courage and perseverance.  You have to believe in yourself and the project enough to see the … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission – Grab Your Pencil

Posted on June 25, 2020 by

Sometimes a face will grab you and you run to get a pencil and your sketch book. It could have been the lighting in the video or the angles on the face but as I was watching the interview of … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission – Getting your feet underneath you

Posted on June 11, 2020 by

Here’s nine suggestions for when life goes a little crazy.  It’s ok to sit and stare out the window.  Madeleine  L’Engle in her book “Walking on Water” talks about the importance of “being” time. It’s like the time when you … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission -Reading The Emotion Behind The Mask

Posted on April 22, 2020 by
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Artist on a Mission – Getting My Feet Underneath Me

Posted on April 15, 2020 by

So I’ve played with those light beach balls before. It doesn’t take much energy or power to smack them up into the air. That’s what I thought I was hitting, a light beach ball filled with light air. Also I … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission -The Power of Prayer and Fasting

Posted on April 9, 2020 by

  So after a two week voluntary quarantining in the cupboard under the stairs, I’m back up the stairs and in my studio. It has been nice to sit at the familiar art table and look out the windows at … Continue reading →

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Artist on a Mission – A Bicentennial Celebration

Posted on April 3, 2020 by

I am so excited to be participating in the Alliance of Covenant Artists Spring 2020 Bicentennial Exhibition. It is a celebration in art of the first vision which occurred 200 years ago this spring. The first vision was the heavens … Continue reading →

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