Artist Struggles- Ken LeBaron
This journal entry from my father is such a personal story of an artist’s discouragement; it is from the artist journal of my late father. This is poignant for me as it echoes the places I enter in my own work; that struggle for vision.
Syntax
Iris unfurls with very peri, the Pantone color for 2022
Jacquard Textiles – Early MornSquam
This Jacquard fabrics was created from photographs of Great Island at Squam Lake in New Hampshirite in the early morning. First I photographed, then painted and drew. I scanned the drawings into the computer and then created six end satin weaves from this. It is an end on end warp and at that time, at […]
Watch Out! Stolen Time has gotten away already
Time Scheduling Being in the World on a Spring Day
The water droplets on this iris bud appeared at 5:30 last night. I am certain that this bud existed precisely as this photo captured it for less time than it takes me to write this sentence. There are so many things in the world. In order to find my path, I need to schedule time […]
Fully Spring…a past reflection
Watermelon video
I love molten aluminum, ever since I watched the aluminum pours at RISD as a graduate student. So when I came across this video, I knew it would be a completely unexpected thing. To melt aluminum in the back yard, to make such a discovery- would be a very fine thing.
Turtle Shell Symbolism
I found this turtle shell sitting right on the tip of the hill waiting for me on a summer walk. Upon researching, found turtle shells can signify protection, renewal and the old and wise, slow and steady. Thank you, Turtle.
The cows are saying hello
hello cows
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It is very interesting. I have found, over the years, that I often find the most difficult way to do something, and then I do that. I had many talks with my father concerning this very thing. This photo is during the last walk we had together. We were discussing the merits of crossing a […]