The River of Life Is Fierce. Do I Dare Let Go of the Paddle? The River of Life is fierce lately. Nothing seems to start out smoothly. As a result, confusion, fear, and frustration initially rise up as knee jerk reactions. These are my usual emotional responses to the ‘are you kidding me’ events in…… Continue Reading
We gather to come home, to Re-member Our scattered pieces, to Bring Ourselves back to Wholeness. Gathering to create art, we enter our sanctuary, our safe haven, our personal space. Here we can say whatever is on our mind and what matters most to us, as we imagine our world of love. First of all,…… Continue Reading
A model of one of his Flying Machine theories Leonardo’s Art & Science Is Magic Leonardo’s Art Science Museum is like entering the adult Disney World. Actually seeing the amazing curious models of Leonardo’s inventions brings wonder, awe, and great humility to my soul. Plus, being in Florence, where he spent his early formative years,…… Continue Reading
; Angel Playing the Viola by Melozzo de Forli (degli Ambrosi) Vatican Museum The Art of Rome Magic: The Pantheon, Inspiring, Haunting The Art of Rome Magic of the Pantheon makes me ‘see’ life in a new way. Michelangelo thought this temple was built by the Angels. Unbelievable that I’m mingling with Romans on the…… Continue Reading
There’s More Magic in the World Than You Think Fall Equinox Magic Energy flows strong. The Energies of Magic are everywhere. Before anything manifests in our world, it begins in the hidden, invisible realms of energy. As we move forward to our September Harvest Full Moon and Fall Equinox, we again feel a pause in…… Continue Reading
Leonardo, Sacred Geometry, Truth: Man of the Ages Leonardo, Sacred Geometry, Truth Seeker! I know that’s what made me so entranced by the man, the engineer, the scientist, or and yes, the artist. Leonardo was truly a Renaissance Man, in that his curiosity led him to explore every pattern of Nature. He wanted to know…… Continue Reading
Magic of Making Art Makes Us Human- It’s Ancient, It’s Our Birthright The Magic of Making Art Makes Us Human and has been strong in me since I first held crayon to paper. The Magic of Making Art, the applying of brilliant color, the turning a blank sheet into a rainbow of marks, the creating…… Continue Reading
Full Moon Shifts My Now Time- Every One’s Now Is Personal & Different Full Moon Shifts My Now Time, and it’s not Your Now. My Now is immersed in stillness, with misty mornings, hazy skies, and atmosphere as thick as water. My air smells pungent and woody. First of all, humidity runs high these dog…… Continue Reading
Drawing Organic Fun Sacred Geometry. Show the Mark of the Maker. Drawing Organic, Fun, Sacred Geometry, as I call it, was no where to be found. Where’s the intuitive, freestyle, hand of the maker, fun approach to Sacred Geometry? Search online and there are tons of videos showing a very ordered, measured approach to shapes,…… Continue Reading
Shimmering Colors, Symbolic Shapes, Sound and Focus Create Healing Mandalas Magic What is Healing Mandalas Magic? How does making a Mandala heal the body? I wanted to know. I had read about amazing healing results on many sites. While a cancer healing, a successful surgery, and psychological fragmentation made whole, were written in detail by…… Continue Reading
