Serpentine Seduction

For some reason the Letter `S came to mind as I titled this piece. Its a continuation of my paint swirl photographic explorations. The details are fantastic in the high resolution verison.

Blue Universe

My camera has died. Its been a good excuse to go through some of my old photos. I have discovered some art that I created back in Smithers that I have never shared or exhibited. Working on paintings back in Smithers I had become fascinated by the beautiful patterns...

The White Coffee Pot

The white porcelain coffee pot sat atop the smouldering pile of rubble. The sun glinted off its distinctive vine pattern as the plumes of smoke rose around it. So ludicrously impropable and so vastly insignificant, the scene was seared into a story that would be told...

Escape from Complexity

Here is a crazy little creation that I put together yesterday. I made a simple black pen drawing, then using photoshop repeated it and rotated it around. The idea was to create something somewhat mandalic with something orginally chaotic. Hmm… I wonder what this...

Compersion: A New Word!

I have just discovered a new English word: Compersion. Compersion is the opposite of jealousy. It is the joyful feeling that one has when observing the happiness of another in love– in particular someone special to you.Nice.Now I have a word for it!

The Magically Happy Garden

What happens when you get an artist do yard work?Yesterday, I was helping Marion move stones around in her garten. Real Manly work. Its really good to be able to help out in return for the kindness of her hospitality. Of course, there’s nothing like physical...

Can You Feel the Romanian Breeze?

Arad,Romania: “Una cu Viata,Natura bucuriei!”Today, I opened up my laptop on a sunny Spring morning near Berlin.  There in my Inbox was a message from a stranger in Romania. It was her peace portrait submission for the 1Mandala. What a dazzling photo! I...

Arad,Romania,Una cu Viata,Natura bucuriei! _________________ Today, I opened up my laptop on a sunny spring morning in Pottsdam, near Berlin. There in my Inbox was a message from a stranger in Romania. It was her peace portrait submission for the 1Mandala. What a...