All Those Messy Journals
March 02, 2023
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This is one of the bookshelves in my home.
It is only one of many that contain my hodge-podge of journals. If you research journaling or keeping a sketchbook you will find examples of finished, decorative, and beautiful work. If you flip through mine, you will find some finished work, but very few that lean toward bea...
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Book of Hours: part 2
April 01, 2022
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Paintings 5-8 of the Book of Hours Series
Click here to see the first 4 paintings in the series.
5.
Friday Afternoon: Darkness
The sun is obliterated.
Earth and heaven barely hold together.
Where has the color gone?
Obscured.
Color is only revealed through light.
Darkness rules while colors fight to re-emerge.
The earth trembles, sh...
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Book of Hours: part 1
April 01, 2022
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The Book of Hours: Paintings 1-4
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1.
Sunday afternoon: Descending Olivet
Gold and purple speak royalty.
Dark-grey the color of flint.
Flint: hard, dark, a catalyst.
Confetti-like scraps of golden paper
Signify celebration.
Celebration abounds as He rides
from Olivet toward...
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Sunset at Eagle Beach in Aruba
February 01, 2022
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If you visit Aruba be sure to swim at Eagle Beach. You can enjoy the gentle waves (if there are any waves at all), and soft sand under your feet. We went to swim and take in the sunset behind the iconic Fofoti trees. Fofoti are a type of mangrove tree that are shaped into a southeast tilt by the constant work of the trade winds. Gnarled by years, w...
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Last Light
April 22, 2019
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Last light of the evening at a sediment pond at the edge of a new trail
The wildflowers had mostly curled in on themselves for the evening. It was too late for photos, after the bright sunshine of the day, after what would have been the golden hour if there had been one.
This same trail had, earlier in the month, displayed one of the most impre...
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