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ARIES – bighorn sheep – enthusiasm
Big horn sheep has confidence in his ability to land on his feet in most situations. His spiral horns give the gift of abundance, tenacity, assertiveness and resourcefulness. As you face challenges head on and leap into new ventures or relationships, prepare yourself by using foresight and creative visioning to give yourself a head start. Impatience and stubbornness can trip you up. Engage any project wholeheartedly. Give vent to your natural enthusiasm and participate head on with your chosen path. Half-heartedness is sure to fail....
read moreFinal Images-Siddhartha
Here is the story in progress of the painting I talked about in a previous post. I will not go into any detail because I think it can cloud your own creative feeling about a painting. As I have said before, the creative process does continue with the viewer who will find their own story in a piece. I never know what I am going to paint. At best, I have a place to start, a colour and an idea. I work from dark to light primarily in oils, pastels, and colored pencil. In this piece...
read morePISCES – dolphin – breath of life
P I S C E S DOLPHIN – Breath of Life. Breathing is the foundation of all life. Unlike most creatures, breathing is not automatic for Dolphins. They must consciously choose to take each breath to invigorate their bodies with the force of existence. This is similar to Mindful breathing which similarly connects you with the essence of life. Without awareness of your breath, circumstances beyond your control can drain the life force from you leaving you torn between ego and duty. Conscious breathing brings you back to your center,...
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This is the latest update on ‘work in progress’. This painting, Mowglii Dreaming, is part of my Rudyard Kipling Series. The animals are all inspired by his Jungle Book series. I have not gone in to a long description of the how-to’s however if you would like to know more I am happy to share. Contact me and I will either do another blog or answer your questions individually. I am determined to stay with this painting for more ‘crafting’ than usual. Stay tuned for more. Keep creative and thank you for stopping by my...
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My art is surreal and decorative. Quite simply, I paint what I love, the mystical and individual personality of animals and the nature of the feminine. Their stories I share, here, with you. Welcome!

