sadness

  • Beyond 366

    Today I submitted my entry for the Michigan Annual show at Anton Art Center. I took some new photographs of it, but it is hard to capture it fully in two dimensions. I took pictures from different angles hoping to… Continue reading

    Beyond 366
  • Busy day

    Today was a very busy, very long day. I can hardly keep my eyes open to type this. I am so exhausted my skin hurts. So I decided to try and make a composite photo. I kept dozing off in… Continue reading

  • Rough day in a rough week

    On the heels of yesterday’s bad news about my kids school closing, we found out today that my mother-in-law’s cancer is back. There is a lot of uncertainty right now, so I decided that I would try and capture some… Continue reading

  • Watercolor pears again today

    Today I have a bit of a headache and am feeling sad, so I chose to paint my go-to subject of pears. I think it’s good to have a subject you can do a hundred times without having to think… Continue reading

  • One more painting for my grief series

    Today I felt inspired to create a third painting in my grief series. I entered the first of this series into a show, but I won’t find out until next Wednesday if it was accepted. This particular show is very… Continue reading

  • Heartbroken again…

    Today was the first day back to school after the Christmas break for my kids. Not long after dropping them off does my phone buzz with a notification that there has been yet another school shooting, this time in Iowa.… Continue reading