Tag: in progress
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Poem to Revisit Another Time
On a poem I was writing and on creative projects…The time may not be now for some projects, may not be never, but just later:) I did end up working on that poem I’d written in February and mentioned I’d might work on in my planning the day: I re-titled it “Appearances.” I also found…
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Drawing Their 70th Anniversary, A Preliminary for a Very Special Occasion
My grandma and grandfather in law celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary this March (the 1st). And my grandfather in law, Gerry commissioned a painting for the occasion…He wanted me to paint something expressive or with a sense of “modern art” and is fine with it being ready when it is ready. 🙂 And no hurry…
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My New Still Life, Mostly from Imagination, The Process
It is almost complete, just a few detail points to go. Today I spent 2 sessions working on my current still life on a Gallery wrapped canvas. The canvas is very much like my June still life, which was on a small-medium canvas, with deep or “gallery” painted sides, and can be displayed on the…
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Painting at the Gallery
Before leaving, we took selfies! Dreamy with paintings and colors, mine is just beginning. Painting with my friend Shana, listening to a great selection of French music, and enjoying some chocolate candy…Shana’s art is amazingly innovative and looks to coincide with the color scheme I am just beginning…The time was spent picking a mood and…
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Artist Painting Early Morning
I have begun a new painting this morning. I will not show you the painting at all (it’s just one session in), but the moment. I got this table easel as a gift from my mom, so portable, only two light pieces. I like to paint seated (standing I get overly energized, and it’s more…
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3 Things to Do Today in Balance
…feat. photo: for a future project, this Jane Eyre I was given, with the gold stain. The idea: Write a “found poem,” but I will not cut out or glue any words from the actual book, just look through it and arrange the words I will write on my own paper. 🙂 After a needed…
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[vision]
a dream vignette prose poem A turning comes within my chest within within my chest the heart within the heart within: closed eyes comes a vision: a child, a little girl wearing a straight white neat dress she looks about seven, her features ring familiar; but whose child is this? I know her face, whose…
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A Poem in the Making, Verse Three
I have my two dictionaries, thesaurus, my poetry notebook and pen ready to continue my poem in the making I began yesterday. Monday. Verse Three. Again. How your lips cover mine in quick, full kisses: Seal this. In silence, only this redolence I come away with on the fibers of my homespun autumn dress.