As you might remember, last time the topic was how conversing with a place can help ground us. It turns out that these conversations, even with old, familiar places, can also surprise us and re-orient us.New Paltz’s Millbrook Preserve is a case in point. I...
Last time, I mentioned how time might not be as fixed and predictable as we think. If that’s true, are there any fixed points to help us navigate our way through life’s continual changes? I’m beginning to think that one set of fixed points are...
The New Year makes me think of the way time passes. . . or doesn't.I’ve essentially spent my whole life in New Paltz. Living in one place like that, you don’t pass through time. It accumulates around you, leaving you floating in it, unstuck in...
I have been amazed at the response to the open studio and the follow up. Thanks to all who have visited or who have made plans to do so! We are lucky to live in such a great place. So, as the holiday season draws...
I love painting scenes from Minnewaska State Park. It is about 10 miles from my house. This painting is titled “Above Lake Minnewaska” as tribute to the Group of Seven’s legacy as described in my last post. Many visitors don’t realize that this...
Ever wonder if a single painting could change your life? Well, this is what happened to me: I happened to fall into drawing and painting at an early age, and never knew why or what for. That is, until a visit to the Art Gallery...
The open studio on October 14 & 15 was a lot of fun. Thanks so much for those of you who showed up! It was a chance to see old friends and make new ones. So, let's keep it going! For the...
Where: 5 Paradies Lane, New Paltz There will be a variety of local landscapes on display. Stop by and see what we've been up to. Send an RSVP by clicking here. Visit the website by clicking here. Hope to see you there! ...
Sometime in September or October, you'll all be invited to an in-person exhibit of recent paintings (conditions permitting). Watch this space for more details! ...
This website has been created to serve as an online studio and gallery for my painting. Here, you'll be able to follow the latest in terms of paintings in progress, new shows, etc. Thanks for visiting and don't forget to sign up below to...