Liverpool, Wales, Northumbria, and the Lake District. A postcard printing press I hardly used. A planned sketchbook that stalled; an...

This project—traveling with a tiny printing press, a sketchbook, and a set of postcards—was never about keeping up.    Well, not exactly....

Sketchbook Moments, Grotesques, and What Led Me Upstairs Crows like cemeteries. Landican Cemetery was no exception. The first one...

Impressions from the Road, Postcard One Kitchen Counter Studio Setup What was I thinking? That I’d make a postcard every day? That I’d...

The Postcard Printing Press in studio, preparing for the UK trip Notes from a Curious Traveler Bainbridge Island — April 15, 2025 In the...

Somewhere between thumbnailing, experimenting with media, and trying to keep things loose, I got tangled — too many directions and too...

I was in DC last week—in the streets, yes, but also at my kitchen counter with a jar of Akua intaglio ink, a box of small papers, and the...

I set up the week with two open-ended, leisurely studio days. I had half a dozen pictures in progress, aiming to finish them — but the...

For me, the New Year isn’t so much about reinvention — as recalibration.  Stripping away distractions and embracing the interplay between...

Pictures are being made. Let’s see what Sumi ink and pan pastels can do . Select an enjoyable subject: Butcher, Baker, Candlestick...

2024 was the year of pastels, ink, brayers and paint, monotypes, charcoal, stencils, steel wool, and razor blades.  Crows — the...

The shed conversion is complete. I'm settling in. The reading chair, rug, and bookcase have their corner. The wire shelves have theirs....