Many of us valiantly continued wearing makeup under our masks through the first year of the pandemic, realizing we felt better sheltering at home with a touch of color brightening our faces. Unfortunately the last round of mask-wearing seemed to cause the most stalwart adherents to just give up. We got used to looking at […]
The More You Look The More You See
Two themes unite painting and artful personal style: Process and Learning to see. When you think of everything you do creatively as a step-by-step process of learning to see, every attempt becomes interrelated and vital. Overwhelming projects become small attainable goals. You surprise yourself by getting there. There are many challenges to painting en plein […]
Let The Fashion Games Begin!
As COVID has upended our lives, I’ve fallen more in love with fashion as an expressive outlet. I doubt anyone at the post office or grocery store notices my creative costumes, but I’m using them to add more zest to my life. Over the last couple of years as many of the pre-COVID “shoulds” have […]
Living Inside Your Body Instead of Judging It
When I look at this photo I see a pretty teenager on a date with a handsome boy that happened to be a star on the basketball team. What I remember about this moment was how wildly uncomfortable I was. I had tried to diet in the weeks leading up to the dance so I […]
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