I have had several opportunities to paint live, to an audience. I'm sure many people have seen something similar done before. The concept of painting and speaking at the same time occurred to me when I was asked to speak at a Christian school chapel service in Shell, Ecuador. Up… read more.
When my now 15 year-old cousin was 2-ish he pronounced the word 'doggie' as 'goggie'. In an effort to correct his mispronunciation I annunciated the first letter of the word repeatedly, "Josiah say, duh duh duh doggie." To which he replied,… read more.
I hope that the Listening Project is something I continue to do for a long, long time. Yesterday, I spent time reflecting on the few paintings that have been completed thus far. I asked myself 4 questions about each painting: 1. What do I remember about the experience itself, what stands… read more.