Studio Blog — Playful Project

The Corners of Motherhood

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The Corners of Motherhood

"...Let there be an opening into the quiet that lies beneath the chaos, where you find the peace you did not think possible and see what shimmers within the storm."

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Portraits

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Portraits

I am two weeks into my “Playful Project”. This week I've had a huge surge of creative energy as themes and patterns began to emerge. This week's theme was a sentimental one as I dove into painting portraits of the female members of my family...

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Daily Choices

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Daily Choices

"It is a daily discipline to choose how much of the world's darkness we touch and why...." -Debra Hall

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The Nature of Risk

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The Nature of Risk

The very act of blooming in a manner that does not acknowledge or express regret is the very foundation for this project for me. No fear, not clinging to longevity, no demands of guarantee.... yet be our best.

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2023: The Year of Being "Playful"

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2023: The Year of Being "Playful"

For me, the goal of this self-directed artist in residency is to remove everyday digital distractions in order to hone and focus on painting from an intuitive heart-felt place. My focus is to create purely from a playful place. I aim to simply explore the relationship between my painting practice and how it is influenced or not influenced by the digital world by removing it altogether.

 

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