Constance Goes Awry , encaustic and on panel , 18 x 18 inches , 2014
Trying to be constant in anything is a hopeless exercise for me . A panel that was scraped perhaps three times leaving remnants of each effort brought me to this . A slice of New Mexico blue sky curving through the woven control .
Image Details , previous page : Carta , encaustic on panel , 24 x 24 inches , 2013
Carta is made because of Italy . The patina of ancient plasters and the tactile qualities of fabric and papers and cool white marble permeates all of Italy . So here is marble and paper ( the Italian word for paper is ‘ carta ’ ) and ancient , quiet silence and calm .