by pbsartist | Oct 27, 2017 | OPENstudio
October 30 is 51 days until my 51st birthday. Whew eh?! I feel pretty darn good getting to be at this place at this time….. but that aside, I want to share my birthday! I have created and accumulated heaps of 8″x8″ encaustic paintings that I would...
by pbsartist | Oct 22, 2017 | OPENstudio
the coffee noise is almost too much but some are clearing out and the one dog yipping seems to be nearly ready to go so we sit and I drink matcha forgotten almond milk with standard cow and now after just a few sips already feel the regret slipping in but that’s...
by pbsartist | Oct 18, 2017 | OPENstudio
yesterday was the last day I heard them the chirp and song of not-yet-dawn bugs the crickets and the grasshoppers praying mantis flies and moths none of them beat my screen to reach my morning light nor sang through the open window as I poured my first cup of coffee...
by pbsartist | Oct 15, 2017 | OPENstudio
That my highest ambition -and yes I seek regularly to realize for myself just what this is- my highest ambition is to be what I already am. All my dreams and vision and hopes all my strivings and seekings and going-ons all aim at this same thanks to Thomas...
by pbsartist | Aug 7, 2017 | OPENstudio, OPENstudio workshops
As I introduce new instructors and retreats through my EncaustiCastle I thought it also apropos to introduce new blog purposing! Welcome pbsartistOPENStudio blog (gingerfetish/my poetry blog will move over to my art site soon!); where guests, artists, friends and...
by pbsartist | Jul 20, 2017 | OPENstudio
there was nothing familiar about it Absolutely nothing unless of course I went to the city the seedy side the sketchy memories of rolled up car windows and tightly locked doors only in passing-through moments fleeting, in my memories return. yet it lives now boldly...