Nightmare Behind Schedule

Well, I finally finished the big 60 x 40-inch painting entitled South of 62. I thought it would take me to the end of the month, but not so. I just buckled down and put in the hours of pain.

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Exhibition Prep and Hair Pulling

I haven’t felt like writing much, probably because I haven’t made much progress on the big painting. I’ve been feeling overwhelmed about it.

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Five Days Later

Still working away. Yet, it doesn’t seem like I’ve made much progress. Maybe it’s because I took a couple of days off, or maybe because I always think that, even when I have made progress. I’m too hard on myself. But I’m still ahead of schedule, so it doesn’t matter.

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Thoughts & Rest: A Survey

Been trying to get back into the swing but I still have a lot of putting away to do. It’s more than I anticipated. I’ve also been slow in getting things organized. That’s okay though. I need my rest. There’s no real deadline to get everything back in order or anything, so why not?

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Must Have Cookies

Here we are again at the dawn (not even) of a new day, and getting ready for the last days of the Art Tours. If it’s going to be anything like last week, we’re in for a long, draw-out weekend because it was some slim pickings.

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