Guest artist post: Me by me

Guest artist post: Me by me

For a long forever I have felt things preexist. Not in the grand sense, although that too; but that’s another conversation. I mean in the sense that elements, materials, tools have all been at hand, used by others, and reused by us. By me. Yet I also believe, in the...
contemplative~

contemplative~

Genetically inclined on my father’s side- my mother’s as well, in its own truth. Not that either would call it such~ Contemplative. It masquerades today as an accusation, one of over-thinking~ Throughout my growing year it was properly trained, this...
to you who is there all along~

to you who is there all along~

good morning good morning good morning good morning. shining through ‘cloudy with a chance of rain’ the day comes all the same. dark yet, but for you. soft glow… a tenderness I can not give thanks enough for enters again you. always. I count on your...
what a teacher can add

what a teacher can add

There is so much awe in this world. more than a lifetimes worth- more than two. In just this little bit this moment in time history my life there is a great need to open everything and share so that whatever it is we have that may expose this awe to another comes...
Guest Instructor Post: Lauren Mantecon~

Guest Instructor Post: Lauren Mantecon~

November 1-7 will see the final guest instructor retreat for 2017. James Edward Scherbarth begins with Process-Purpose-Passion with cold wax as the expressive medium. Following on is Lauren Mantecon. She heralds from SanteFe with a rich distinction in color and...
nest in your palm

nest in your palm

not languishing as if the nest became because you were too lethargic to get on with life. nest became because the palm of your hand held the just-right hollow to receive such a precious gift~