

Indecision - it stops you in your tracks!
I don't know if this has ever happened to you. You've been thinking about a particular still life that has possibilities of being really...


From Our Mountain to Yours
I love the idea that art builds bridges between people. I had the experience of a company who was planning a business trip to Japan,...


There's More to Rocks Than Meets the Eye!
Last Saturday when the sun suddenly came out, I dropped everything and went to Reid State Park. I especially like the little inlets and...


Raise Your Happiness Index
i just read about a taxi driver who had decorated his cab with flowers and posters. When asked about it, he said that he was thankful to...


A perfect idea for a special occasion
As I was on my walk to the end of the point today, I found myself thinking about a photographer who was a household word in Nova Scotia...


Art and Hunger
"Food insecurity". Really? Could we just speak plainly and call it what it is? Something happened to me at the Farmer's Market the other...


The Art of Buying Art
I’ve been asked if it matters if people buy original art. Here’s a short list of some of the reasons I came up with: It presents a...


Progress is being made!
I thought I would send a photo of the painting of the big snow-covered pine tree that I wrote about after our last snowstorm. I am...


Large vs. Small - It Makes a Difference!
The Inspiration I woke up this morning to six inches of new snow. I wanted to get out for a walk with my camera really early before the...


A Red Rose that will never die!
I'm delighted to say that "A Red, Red Rose" is flying out of the studio to her far-away new home. Because so many people wrote to ask for...