Risk Boosts Creativity
Blank canvas, piles of colored cloth, stacks of brightly colored thread, a beautiful piece of 22×30 200 pound Arches paper—even a delectable pile of fresh
Right Brain Left Brain
Sometimes events are so simple that they become complicated. It is the second day of the New Year. After a respite from all computer work,
Plan:Antiplan
Plan/Antiplan/unplan/Time I find myself, in this preholiday stillness, with large piles of unrelated projects. Bills to pay, digital files, website planning, new workshops planned for
Figuring stuff out is Weird
So you might wonder why there’s a shovel here. Imagine if you had all this snow and you didn’t have a shovel. What if there
First day of November
First day of November — may seem as though it’s a time of ending as we see the leaves falling and the grass turning brown
New Beginnings
Sometimes you just have to step back and start small. Inch by inch, color changes are laid out on a grid. Precision stitching allows meditative
Creative Color
I have not written for quite a while. At the beginning of 2021, I was publishing on Medium. I still plan to keep that up.
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
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
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
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
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
Map of the Megadrought – affects all plants, humans, reptiles, mammals
Much of my work is all about water. And I have been working on this for several years. If there is no water, war and