A New Art

Here’s a great quotation that my friend Brenda shared with me. She said it reminded of her of the work I am doing. A very nice and en-couraging compliment. Thanks Brenda.—-From The Golden Notebook, Doris Lessing.”Art during the middle ages was...

Kapia Mandala

This was filmed back in May. I have some down time here, so I am finally getting it up online.——-You can make and be Kapia anywhere. That’s the inspiration these kids share from a small village in the Northern Philippines. With only some clay, some...

Being Hungry and Clear

Well, this has been a really challening time. What do you do when things are really low? What do do when you don’t have much food, but you have lots of time?You reflect. You surf the razor edge of depression and you mine the moment for the insights that can take...

Down and Out in Sagada

When I was in university I read a book by George Orwell called Down and Out in Paris and London. Unforgettable it was. It documents Orwells experience as an unemployed vagrant surviving with other homeless poor in Paris and London. Yep, that’s the same Orwell...

Spontaneous

I am almost forgot to blog about this! The other week, I was invited to lead a workshop with the clergy, deacons and staff of St. Matthews Church. Art workshops aren’t too common here and I literally walked into the room with no art supplies– save one pack...