Albuquerque Morning ; watercolor crayons and indigo ink It's Sunday morning and I'm doing my best to recreate an earlier life: walk...

Hello! Happy Spring! The last two months have found me on a blogging hiatus and for a very good reason: I was busy revamping my website, Val...

  Small Fish in a Big World.    Ink and gold watercolor, 9" x 12".   Until this morning, I had forgotten that April was National P...

Gesture drawings on newsprint using my favorite Koh-i-Noor Magic Pencil   Way back in January 2020 when the world was a bit more normal I di...

© Honourableandbold / Dreamstime.com It's springtime in Albuquerque and the streets are stunning right now: trees in full blossom...

Photo © Creative Commons Zero (CCO) After fifteen years, m y writer's group has called it a day. The rea sons are many: extensive ...