Finally completed the graphite pencil drawing, inspired by Saints Rest in the Irving Nature Park, New Brunswick, Canada. Thirty plus hours were spent on this one. It measures 10″x30″ (approx. 25cm x 76cm). I took it into the gallery today to be professionally framed and hung in preparation for the upcoming show on October 16th. You can see a larger image of it here. Read more
This is a limited edition woodcut, which measures approximately 8″x24″ (20cm x 61cm), on handmade Japanese Masa paper… a beautiful paper to use for woodcuts! Read more
Thanks everyone for your birthday wishes and gifts. My FLIP is in the mail!! Read more
Anybody contributions to my blog today (through paypal or “buy me a beer” at the bottom of this post) are going toward me getting a FLIP video recorder. Thanks! Read more
So more people leave our church. I have a gift. It’s obvious. I can’t hold people in a community. Sometimes I feel it is my fault. Sometimes I actually wonder if I should throw in the towel and let the church get a real pastor. Then, sometimes, when I’m feeling less insecure, I realize that when people gather on their own volition there are no guarantees about stability. Just today I was talking with one of our community. She was... Read more
It’s my birthday today. I drew this cartoon fully realizing that I’ve had my share of struggles. But I’m also aware that there are so many things to be thankful for. Life is hard, but good. Anybody contributions to my blog today (through paypal or “buy me a beer” at the bottom of this post) are going toward me getting a FLIP video recorder. I would like to start posting the odd video on my blog in the near future.... Read more
More hours put into this drawing. So far about 10 hours and not a few pencils. More to go. It measures 10″x30″ (approx. 25cm x 76cm). I’m tired. Read more
This is a graphite pencil drawing I’ve been working on all day. Over 8 hours so far. Many layers. In process. At least that many hours to go. I’m satisfied so far. Read more