The art of spending time with friends & a quote

Today was a lovely day. My friend Laura and I drove over to Prosser to visit friends. Our first stop was the VineHeart Winery to visit my friend Patricia. Upon arriving we found out it was the first day of the cherry harvest! Guess who got some fresh picked cherries. Then we went to my […]

a quote , a photo , and two friends healing

At the end of this month it will soon be two years since I caught myself on fire at my work shop. I am still not very comfortable to go there alone. Healing takes some time, the scars are faded but when I turn on my torch I am no longer fearless. Below is a […]

Today’s Quote a note and a short video.

“We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.” – Iris Murdoch About Iris Murdoch Iris Murdoch, the acclaimed Anglo-Irish author who won a Booker Prize for her novel The Sea, The Sea, about jealousy, love, and loss, was equal parts novelist and philosopher. She […]

Smoking Crow & Today’s Quote

There was a time in my life that I was a smoker. I am not sure why I started as I knew it wasn’t cool. I am glad I quit.Smoking Crow,acrylic 12 x 12 x .8 $50 Today’s Quote “It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.” – Isaac Asimov […]

Today’s Quote

I work hard to embrace my mistakes and failures and turn them in to something positive. “The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.” – William Connor Magee About William Connor Magee British prelate William Connor Magee was known as the Militant Bishop for his forceful speaking style, though he always worked […]

Today’s Quote and a short note

Today’s Quote and a short note As I was cleaning up  the kitchen tonight I was  thinking about childhood memories, depression and wondering what a typical person  thinks about when they  remember  their  childhood?  A memory came to mind, I was in 5th  grade excited that the campfire  girls meeting was going to be at […]

I am doing a  happy dance as I just  SOLD this piece to a private collector in Federal Way Washington!  😉 

Skipping through leaves

Thanks to Ellen Kwor for having me create a  one of a kind piece if wall art  for her living room. Skipping through  leaves,  is approximately  31 inches by  31  inches made from  scrap metal, each leaf was  hand  plasma cut and  hand bent.  close up of leaves so you can  see the bends. 

Save the date!

You are invited to a fun event at Columbia Winery on January 9th, 2014 from  4-7 PM. 

Three Little Birds

As part of my workshop clean up project I have been working on  using up some of the art supplies that have  been  sitting around the  shop for awhile.  these  little  birds are  made from  shovels, horseshoes , disc brakes and a few other  odds and  ends. From left to  right, Fern, Eve, & Dixie  added […]