

New MEMORIES
New addition to the MEMORIES series: MEMORIES III
2016
36 x 36"
Acrylic on Canvas #2016 #Memory #Painting #newseries #Work


ZEN
2016
36 x 36"
Acrylic on Canvas #2016 #Painting #Work


Intro to The Memory Paintings
Musings on Memory: When i say everything is memory, I mean it.
When I look at these paintings, I see paint on paint,
color on color, pigment over pigment.
Color is coming forward, but receding.
Color is trying to come out.
It's a force of its own, yet it can't quite make it to the surface.
These strokes, I just find so beautiful, so pronounced. By layering, they take control of the eye. They guide the eye with subtle, overlapping textures.
This is, to me, a visual a


Rouge et Noir et Blanc et Moi
I remember as a youngster reading Stendhal’s Rouge et Noir, and that always stays with me, subliminally somewhere…
Then I remember a teacher telling me “White, is the presence of all color.” But then adding to that, as is black.
So I’ve been pondering a series called Rouge, Noir Et Blanc, painted to music. The work would be imbued with the “rhythm and color” of the music. When I work in this vein, I get lost in both the process and the product.
It’s magic!
It works magic


We Welcome The Shyers!
John and Marsha Shyer, friends, patrons and owners of the incredibly beautiful Frank Lloyd Wright House in Sammamish, Washington stopped by the Studio today!
They left today with one of my Works on Paper, Crescendo Papier I, as a donation to be auctioned off at the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy.
Thank you for stopping by, it is always a pleasure to have you visit and see the new work! #2016 #Work #Painting #Studio #StudioVisit


UPDATE: Where Have All The Flowers Gone
New Update to series Where Have All The Flowers Gone?, with the addition of little children's shoes, tying in all of the previous paintings as an overall installation. #newseries #2016 #Work


Packed and Shipped...
We've said goodbye here at the studio to 6 of our favorites!
They are all now on their way to their new home in Florida!
We will miss you hare at the studio, but ever so excited for your new space! #2016 #Studio #Painting #Work


New Painting!
Bach Partita
2016
36 x 36"
Acrylic on canvas #2016 #newseries #Work #Painting


Night of Fireflies - New Painting
Fireflies, 2016, 36 x 36", Acrylic on Canvas Fireflies
on Magic wings,
Away, away,
now it is
Night.
Poem - Rosalyn Engelman #2016 #poem #Painting #Work #newseries


Floating
Dream Dandelion feathers
You float above the
Violets - Poem, Rosalyn Engelman #newseries #Work #Painting #2016 #poem