Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say ‘I think,’ ‘I am,’ but quotes some saint or sage. Continue reading A Passage from Emerson
New painting: Secret Secret
All through July, I’ve been working on a new painting, a series of paintings actually. This is the first in the series, “Secret Secret.” Continue reading New painting: Secret Secret
My first cyanotype print
Something new from out of the blue
Yesterday I looked out the window at my yard (sand, mesquite, aloe, chaparral, nopal) and saw the sun had back-lit a small cactus and it struck me as “pretty.” Phone in hand, I went out to see what I could get. Continue reading My first cyanotype print
Notes on Illustration
Materials old and new
I’ve been preparing illustrations for publication since the early eighties. Back in the day, materials used were typically pencil and ink on paper.
Today, when producing for the web I frequently start Continue reading Notes on Illustration
Meditation: In Pursuit of the Real – book
Recently, a client, Inner Life Directions Publishing, asked that I design a book for e-publication. The brief – being part of a campaign to distribute useful information regarding a particular method of meditation – stipulated output in three formats: Epub, Mobi, and PDF.
First thing was to Continue reading Meditation: In Pursuit of the Real – book