For me it began in early March 2020 when I flew to Southern CA where I joined my 3 sisters in order to visit with my 89-year-old mother who our family, including our brother not able to join us, had recently moved into a memory care facility. After a week with mom I flew home …
During a recent week long get away to the beach, I sat watching the waves and it took me back to my childhood. I grew up near a beach in Southern California where my dad and mom taught us all how to surf, survive an undertow, and roast hotdogs and marshmallows stuck to an unwound …
Almost 30 years ago, when I was newly divorced and had three children under the age of ten, I made a decision to pursue a full-time vocation in Counseling Psychology thus making art and music my avocations, or part-time endeavors. As my children grew older and left home, I was so entrenched in my career …
From Artist to Psychologist to Artist, an Integration? Read More »
Every time I go into my studio, I enter a “zone,” filled with excitement, exploration of new ideas, feelings, and intuitiveness. I decide what subject, paints, textures and colors I’m going to use. I ask Alexa to turn on my music choice for the day and then I start painting. I have a general idea …
