Dutiful Obedience in My Life and Painting

Reading Hosea in the Old Testament this morning, I came across a passage that said God loves dutiful obedience in the love we give him. And it made me think about my relationship with my wife, Robyn. Her acts of kindness every day make me love her most. I can always...

Take some advice from yourself

It is always healthy to laugh at yourself. Today I had a question, and I tried to Google an answer. To my amazement, the answer came from my own blog post. I had to laugh because I apparently had the answer after all. Trust thyself! And laugh as often as you can! ©...

It is not just about painting pretty pictures

Most people think this is what art is about. But it is not. It is so much more. Unfortunately many beautiful paintings are never seen, and most painters wait for someone to notice them. All aspiring artists need to develop a brand and promote themselves continually...

Daughter of the Light

Being an American Artist, allows me to use my work to reflect on my upbringing in the heartland of American farming: Avon, Ohio. Religion was important with my upbringing. It was not always completely understood or upheld, but there was a wholesome thread of...