106 on the hill

This is the house across the street. We are moving here and I hope to turn the other one into a studio. The landlord really wanted us to move into this one because he wanted someone who would take care of it.

Soon

found this pic of my dad from my brother, perfect for my mood tonight.

Special day

Watching the sun rise on a very, very special day. Love in my heart for everyone in my life. Grateful to be alive, I am at the Jacquard Center, getting ready to weave throws. Life is a gift.

Spirited Calligraphy Symposium

  Video of the symposium. Sogen Hirano, Spirited Calligraphy, 10/8/2010 A video of artist Sogen Hirano doing his kimono calligraphy. This is a longer video, covering from start to finish of this piece. Posted by Kim Reimann on Saturday, October 9, 2010 Here is a video of Michiko, in the live calligraphy performance Michiko Hamasaki, […]

Footprints

Commission piece entitled “Footprints” in memory of the greyhounds who were not rescued. Done for a woman who rescues them.

2011 workshop at John C Campbell

THE BEAUTY OF WOOL: RESIST EXPLORATIONS Dyeing, Felt MakingJanuary 9-15, 2011Advanced WeekInstructor: Carol LeBaronTuition: $596.00Explore resist techniques on wool and silk using acid dyes, combined with fabric collage. Learn the fundamentals of dyeing and printing protein fibers, which adapt well to shaping. Sample the textural effects of laminated felt and felt resist. Also dye wool […]

Taming the Forest

The piece as installed last year. Still need to get a good photo taken. This is in Pilesgrove, New Jersey, at my friend Denise’s home. She owns a wonderful horsefarm and breeds show horses and gets them trained, and boards them.  

Rain on the lake

Spent my first night of this year at squam last night. Peace, joy, serenity. As I walked into center harbor to do some work today, the carillon was playing a hymn in the square. All is well. The rain on the lake echoes circles of peaceful, quiet thought .

“A work of art is an abstract or epitome of the world.”

“A work of art is an abstract or epitome of the world. It is the resultor expression of nature, in miniature. For although the works of natureare innumerable and all different, the result or the expression of themall is similar and single. Nature is a sea of forms radically alikeand even unique. A leaf, a […]

Ice-covered Cattails

I shot this picture outside Troy, New York. I am thinking of the way Nature’s creations are presented to us daily, each with a particular light and sensibility  

Inside a Bud

“Happiness doesn’t exist on the far side of distant mountains. It is within you, yourself. Not you, however, sitting in idle passivity. It is to be found in the vibrant dynamism of your own life as you struggle to challenge and overcome one obstacle after another, as you clamber up a perilous ridge in pursuit of that which lies beyond.” […]