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May 19, 2012
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my confession- and calm below the storm

Storms- always moving In these still glass waters, blue’s making love to green. I have a confession to make: With total disregard for myself and my own true desires, I’ve been blindly following art-career advice for months now without checking in … Continue reading →

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May 11, 2012
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Symphony in blues- a stairway to bliss

  Symphony in blues rising, falling, waves of bliss. And I- I’m alive.   Sometimes it just feels good to redeem an old creation. This painting is a cropped and reworked section of a larger painting I made a few … Continue reading →

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May 4, 2012
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electrifying shades of turquoise & seeing vs assuming

  Light electrifies shades of turquoise. Waters dance as clouds, as oceans. So, I’m smitten. With color! I learned in science class that color is reflected light, but not until recently have I started appreciating how much colors change depending on … Continue reading →

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April 28, 2012
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A velvet pathway…

  A velvet pathway of green saltwater awaits. My heart pulls nearer.   This past week has been surreal. I have been learning so much. For one thing, after meeting Gay and Kathleen Hendricks last week, I flipped through one … Continue reading →

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April 21, 2012
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Rising and falling…

Painting + Haiku     Rising and falling- sea’s glass that’s always moving. Waves turquoise, white mist.   Today has been lovely and misty in Venice. It always feels like the clouds have come down to touch us when the … Continue reading →

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April 13, 2012
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Everything is wet…

Painting + Haiku     Everything looks wet- Rainwater dives into sea, and I’m peaceful here.   It’s raining in LA, and the water falling is like medicine to me. I’m soaking it up- the beautiful gray, the chilly wind … Continue reading →

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April 6, 2012
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Everything is soft…

Painting + Haiku   Sarah Amanda Jones, Watercolor and Graphite on Paper. 5 x 5 inches, ©2012   Everything is soft in the morning. Colors meet- My heart’s alive.   The peachy color of the sky and the barely green … Continue reading →

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March 30, 2012
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HUGE news + “Ablaze, the sky melts…”

Painting + Haiku     Ablaze, the sky melts the sea- loving ecstasy. It’s melting me too.   Last week’s art show among other liberations led me to take my budding career in a new direction… Learn ALL about it here! Here’s … Continue reading →

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March 23, 2012
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Quiet morning light…

Painting + Haiku     Quiet morning light showcases snow on mountains. Soft blue, gold… stark white.   Well hello there! I’m still high off last night’s opening! Huge thanks to our beautiful guests and to everyone who helped make the show … Continue reading →

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March 16, 2012
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Swirling soft bunches…

Painting + Haiku     Swirling soft bunches of cloud dance in orange light. Sky is vast, alive.   This morning I got to show this painting to a very lovely bunch of people. Dr. Paul Contino graciously invited me … Continue reading →

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  • A velvet pathway…
  • Rising and falling…
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