2019: Days of Miracle and Wonder

These are the days of miracle and wonder -Paul Simon New Year’s Eve 2018 marked the twentieth anniversary of … More

A Meditation on 15 Minutes

The problem with committing to writing or drawing something for 15 minutes every day isn’t finding the time to do … More

Nurses and artists share many characteristics. Donations of time and skills are perhaps the most common. Nurses donate time by … More

I’m not saying that there aren’t occasions when entertainments transcend their aim and become art, and I’m certainly not suggesting … More

Preciosity is over-refinement in art, music, or language, especially in the choice of words. I am struggling with preciosity while … More

The first thing people usually say to me when they find out I’m an artist is, “Gosh, I can’t even … More

Any alumni of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center out there? That’s my painting on page 28 of their alumni … More

At a restaurant, I demurely settled onto a chair pulled out by my escort. Glancing at the menu, I wonder … More

As much as I love making images of my heart’s desire as an artist, there’s something to be said for … More

On weekends, the clinic where I work closes when all of our patients are discharged. Sometimes we work a full … More