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Thoughts on Van Gogh and Nature at The Clark

  Ando Utagawa Hiroshige, Tsuchiyama: Spring Rain, 1833-34, Color woodblock, ōban yoko-e, sheet: 9-5/8 x 14-5/8 in. (24.4 x 37.1 cm) Last week, I visited The Clark Museum in Williamstown, MA to see both Van Gogh […]

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Bouquet in Deep Maroon 

Bouquet in Deep Maroon, 2015 – Graphite, charcoal & soft pastel on 12″ x 14.5″ sanded cotton rag   As the botanical drawings grow darker, I find myself thinking more about where I left off with […]

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Still Life in Shadow 

Still Life in Shadow, 2015 – Graphite pencil & soft pastel on 14″ x 11.5″ paper  Things in the studio are shifting. I’ve moved my drawing into the dog trot to make more room for […]

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In a Dark Garden

In a Dark Garden, 2015. Graphite pencil & soft pastel on 14″ x 10.5″ paper I thought it might be difficult to find my place again after so much visual stimulation. It can be intimidating […]

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