This is what I told a gallery I’m doing, and I guess I’m going to stick with it.  Never worked this way before.  Always just a general...

Change is in the air.  I’ve been experimenting in the background for a few months now, and had a breakthrough in the studio over the...

La Conner’s Premier Northwest Art Event November 2, 3 & 4, 2012 Friday, November 2: Invitational & Open Show Preview  12-4pm Opening Art...

I will be giving my first official artist talk tomorrow night at the Whatcom Artist Guild Meeting.  Source and method being the subject...

A musing on this painting’s significance.  It is inspired by my actual view from the home to where  we’ve landed and holds in it the...

Every Angel is terror. And yet, ah, knowing you, I invoke you, almost deadly birds of the soul. Where are the days of Tobias, when one of...

This painting is my second experiment with this image of two clouds (the first being Ornamental Clouds, 48 x 48 in).  The more time I...

There are moments when conditions are so perfect in the studio–the exact temperature and mix of medium to paint to mineral spirits, the...

When I first made the connection between sky and the vast unsayable of Rilke’s words, I studied the works and writings of English painter...

You see, I want a lot. Maybe I want it all: the darkness of each endless fall, the shimmering light of each ascent. So many are alive who...

The weather was fantastic today and so my typical 3-4 hour studio session after work ran about an hour.  I wanted to go kayaking with my...

I often refer to my works as atmospheres.  Not a cloudscape or abstract landscape, but more a sensualness of a landscape–the feeling,...

Here is a course I’d love to take…just wish I could read and speak German… so that I could figure out how to express, in words, what I...

The silver lining in the grey cloud of this recession has been that as I continue to produce work regardless of the art market buying...

Since reading From Turnings and Returnings:  The Art of Jake Berthot by Gregory Orr over a year ago, I’ve kept the ideas expressed below...

Paintings have been going out and coming back into my studio from multiple exhibits.  It’s been a fun exercise to marry then up in...

How rare it is these days to have an out of the blue surprise arrive in the physical mailbox.  My studio mail address is not known by...

My paintings are not about surface, they are about depth.  They are not about defining, they are about leaving open a space for...

Source: annawolf.com via Sharon on Pinterest At right, my painting, Cumulus Umber (50 x 70 in, oil on canvas, 2012)  photographed with a...

I’m committed to painting large.  This painting is 48 x 48 and the subject and my style are quite wonderful at this scale.  Not only do I...