Notes from the studio —

focused on art, observation, and creative practice.

in practice Joy in practice Joy

A non-facebook past life.

Do you know how quickly projects can be derailed by finding old photos? Fast. I have discovered boxes filled with old photo albums, envelopes of prints and flipping through my teens, 20s and 30s. Spent an ENTIRE memory soaked, warm and cozy day traveling down a road I had forgotten.

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the work Joy the work Joy

Trying to Outsmart My Anxieties

There’s a scene in The Lord of the Rings where a character named Boromir fiddles with a ring in his hand and ponders: “It is a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt over so small a thing.”

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in practice Joy in practice Joy

Life Not on the Road “Yet”

I’ve decided since I’m now working for myself to put my best foot forward and try and write a blog once a week. It’s going to be more of the “this is what’s going on in my head” type story. My blog will hopefully be a way for me to stay creative and channel this energy I have to get back on the road.

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travel Joy travel Joy

My Life needs Editing

I feel a bit like goldilocks. This one was too big, this one was to long and this one feels just right. I’m selling the trailer. I look at it as a temporary home, and it fulfilled it’s purpose. On to the next RV and I think this one, will feel just right.

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