HeArt Box Interview on Dreaming in Cyan

October 16, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

Jill Sans and I had a chat about art and my creative process. So much about blue – we even get into talking about chakras. Cyan blue could be associated with the throat chakra, which is connected to creativity, communication, telling the truth, and the right to speak and be heard. I find it a […]

Dreaming in Cyan – opening interview

October 9, 2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

Now that the art is hung – stack wood, wash dishes . . .

Dreaming in Cyan – Solo Show

September 24, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

Cyan reminds me of childhood early summer, the semi-annual painting of my grandfather’s swimming pool. Rolling the paint out on concrete, smelling the enamel, flooding my eyes with dazzling brightness. Summers swimming, floating, surrounded by blue. Days dreaming until shadows grew long, disappearing in the half-light.

Blue is everywhere – the sky, the ocean, gemstones, the center of a candle flame . . .

Present Unlimited

September 24, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Opening doors I hadn’t thought of before!

Music Monday – Autumn in New York

September 20, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

I’m spending time in New York. I needed it so badly. Autumn in New York is the best time to be here.

Music Monday – Dark (and Lovely) Road

September 13, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

Image of Sarah Jarosz from International Musician Magazine.

Epic Happenings at the End of Summer

August 28, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

So much art to make, see, do, love, enjoy . . .

The end (and beginning) of a (new) Era

August 21, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

That saying, “How you do anything is how you do everything,” feels about right. Art, music, performance, readings, teaching, learning, relationships – same approach.

Leonard Cohen Tuning in (Music MOnday Bonus)

August 16, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

“It was a sense of invalidation and irrelevance that I felt was authentic because those feelings have always circulated around my psyche: Where do you get to stand up and speak? For what and whom? And how deep is your experience? How significant is anything you have to say? I think it really invited me to deepen my practice. Dig in deeper, whatever it was, take it more seriously.” – Leonard Cohen

Photo Credit: Gijsbert Hanekroot / Alamy

Music Monday – MIdnight Blue

August 16, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

I love the cowboy shirt with unicorns!!

Image of the Indigo Girls by Jeremy Cowart from Rolling Stone, Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers on Reforming Religion, Why Trump Must Be Stopped: Singer-songwriter and her father discuss Methodist Church policies against LGBT people, May 16, 2016