We made Geneva, NY our landing pad for exploring the area. It’s surrounded by rural land with creative people making interesting things to eat & drink. The glaciers have sculpted clues to a much icier past. Leaving behind peaceful lake views and gorgeous gorges. Driving around reimagining the…

So I’m sharing here the poetess Virginia McKinnie’s full poem “Harmonics” along with these “Silver Linings” paintings that are a peaceful blending of color with iridescent details.

Read out loud if you dare & share!

May we all drink peace.

These mixed media encaustic artworks have just that cracking open energy that I’m talking about.It’s been so intriguing to explore more with the chaos of melting wax. I am especially interested in the micro detail of the pin punch pieces I used in the first layer.

Well over a year ago...a beautiful couple commissioned me to create a large artwork for their home...it was as if I "fished my wish" when they said they just wanted it to be whatever came up out of the art making process 100% freedom of expression! ⁠