Storms

“After the Storm”  Acrylic  (unfinished)   The booming crash of thunder could be heard through the nightmare I was navigating last night.  I have dreams that could be movies.  Last night was in the horror genre.   The lightning seen through my eyelids was in the dream too.  I woke myself up when to watch another […]

My first Oil Pastel

  I’m not crazy about the vacant look this image has.  I tried to make him look intense.  The worst part about it was my complete inexperience with the medium.  Oil pastel is beyond my understanding.

“Waiting Out the Storm”

When I was young my grandmother had a tree at the curb in front of her house.  I used to hide up amongst the branches when the grownups were arguing inside.  I tried to capture that feeling.

Why Wolves?

Pen and Ink,  First Place winner in Ventura and Monterey County Fairs  2008-09   Why Wolves? Originally posted on January 12, 2011 by theartofwolves The wolf pack is one of the world’s familial wonders. It is not my intention to educate the unbeliever on why wolves are certainly extraordinary creatures. The pack can simply be […]

About Four Years Ago…

A Beautiful Life Has No Stress I had a ridiculously stressful day.  I have a job that I do as a favor, and it really has very little to do with encouraging my spirit.  I guess my spirit is rather crippled, so I wonder sometimes how much we should sacrifice for the good of others […]

Sadness

  Do you think you know what sadness is?  What it really feels like?  I was a child, and when my mom left us to pursue her life, I thought I knew.  Sadness was what you felt when you put yourself to bed at night.  I used to tuck my hair neatly around my head and […]