Sometimes I make up surprises for myself, just to wake up the "fun" spirit inside me. There's nothing like a blank piece of good art paper drawn out of its brown wrapper and placed on the art table. What about some MARKS? Dealing with ennui is no stranger around here. It's not that…
Hello and thank you for looking up my website. This address is one of many sites that are now in the process of being gathered into a simplified HUB which will be easier to peruse. Seventy years of work, more or less, is a big order. I have retired from full time art-making now, but…
There's a player on the Seattle Mariner's team who struck me from the first time I saw him pitch as a person to watch. The Mariners agreed with me -- he pitched his way into being the go-to "closer" for the team-- the one they get in at the very final innings of the game…
Musings about my art work, published at The Story Hall (medium.com) and other places.
Susan sells only originals.
SUMMER ! Watercolor on Arches circa 1985 by SGHolland My artist friend's sister was expecting to deliver any minute! Would she like to just snooze on the squishy pink studio foldout chair and be our model for a session, I wondered. Why yes, that sounded good to her. This watercolor,…
Moving is full of tension, whether it's moving goods and chattels from one geographic place to another, or, as is the case now, trying to compile a useful and attractive place for the much stuff I have on the web by now. I talk. Clearly my talking has become writing while I spend a lot…
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"...All things counter, original, spare, strange; Whatever is fickle, freckled (who knows how?) ... excerpt from PIED BEAUTY by G.M. Hopkins
