I am grateful to be in the fellowship of writers, poets, scientists, culture keepers, composers and art-makers of all types, as a participant in the 2023 Bloedel Reserve’s Creative Residency Program. There I was able to completely loose track of all the usual markers of time in my life. For me, the gift of time for reflection and discovery is an … [Read more...]
Greetings in 2012
I'm taking baby-steps to learn how to use this web-site. I hope you'll be patient and check back now and again. Early spring is upon us here in the Pacific Northwest. The tiniest hazelnut blooms are appearing as their beautiful catkins dangle prominently below the blossoms. I know it's cool and moist here, and can be quite gray, but January is … [Read more...]
December
As the solstice quietly approaches and the natural light diminishes, it seems quite natural to look inward. I search those creative alcoves and journals, the spaces and places where ideas have been lingering. Which of these embers will be born into the material world as the daylight returns? I wonder. Here are some favorite pieces I made in … [Read more...]
2011 Greetings
From dawn... to dusk....Greetings to you from Indianola - 2011. Looking back on 2010, I am grateful to all those who have supported my work: by inviting me as an Artist-in-Residence to teach or give presentations; to those who have provided grants, technology and talent for filming my teacher Ed Carriere; to … [Read more...]
