Jim Denevan Sand Paintings Here’s some large scale earth drawings that get washed away with the tide. Certainly solves the ‘where do I store all the artwork I’ve accumulated over the years’ problem. Drawings by Stephanie Bergeron Here’s a delightful creative project, line drawings that integrate with a shaped book. I particularly like the way [...] Click to continue reading »
No Substitute for Experience
It always amazes us how important it is to actually experience something -- or somewhere. Click to continue reading »
From the studio: Many roads
In the version above, the images are digitally put together. It’s available from my online gallery in an interesting format called a fotoflōt. The image is printed onto a surface that does not require framing and allows the image to stand by itself without a frame around it. The images are also available separately as [...] Click to continue reading »
Supporting local farmers
This is my first year purchasing a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) share. We chose Sun Gold Farm on the recommendation of friends, alignment with their sustainable approach, and convenient local pick up. I wasn’t sure I was going to like it. I enjoy visiting the farmers market and growing my own vegetables, but the idea [...] Click to continue reading »
Narrowing the Conversation
After deepening the conversation, the next step is to begin narrowing. Click to continue reading »
From the studio: Landscape panels
[table id=1 /] I’ve been interested in paintings that align to form a larger whole for many years. This is the first in a new series I’ve been working on. Prints of the individual panels are available on my online gallery in a variety of sizes. Click to continue reading »
Po Bronson on the Crisis of Creativity
On The Harvard Business Review site, Po Bronson talks about the Crisis of Creativity in American Business One of the things in this video that caught my attention is Po’s point that good managers don’t have to be creative as long as they can recognize and capture the good ideas of others. He identifies a [...] Click to continue reading »
Tackling the Big Challenge
Tackling big challenges is admirable. And so is tackling the slightly-less-big ones. Click to continue reading »
Stories from Africa
Part 1: Sending Visual Tools to Africa Part 2: Adjusting images for Africa Part 3: Safe Passage to Motherhood 2010 The Safe Passage to Motherhood (SPM) team were met at the airport by Emily when they arrived in Kenya. Emily acted as a translator during training, and takes responsibility for much of the communication between [...] Click to continue reading »
Dr. Brene Brown on Vulnerability
Brene Brown researches emotion. In this video, Brene makes a series of seemingly simple statements that are profound when you take a moment to reflect on them. tedxkc on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free Seeking extraordinary One section of the video that I find myself continuing to think about talks about what we seek. We live [...] Click to continue reading »