by Russell Maier | May 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
by Russell Maier | May 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
This morning I woke up early to make a meeting that I never made. With time on my hands a spontaneous inspiration hit: Let’s get my best photos from my journey up on an online gallery.Here I am in Berlin. Soooo many adventures have befallen me on my...
by Russell Maier | May 19, 2009 | berlin, germany
Today I worked for the second day with two classes at a public school in Berlin. The classes and I explored symboles, geometry, and the making of personal mandalas. The kids loved it. They ate it up and created the most beautiful and elaborate geometrical and...
by Russell Maier | May 19, 2009 | berlin, germany
I want to share this sketch on another painting in the Simple Series. Its an apropos balance to my last entry. On my trip I’ve often felt this way– soaring joy at the dazzling beauty around me. The feeling of this picture captures two things: One,...
by Russell Maier | May 18, 2009 | berlin, germany
Yikes. I’ve been feeling a little lonely lately. Coming back last night in the rain, the chill and darkness of the night seemed to cut right to my soul. I’ve spent some lonely and dark nights in my tent over the Winter. Yet somehow, the feeling...