We spend our days navigating between interior and exterior, donning coats to go outside now that cold weather is settling in across much of the midwest and northeast. While the winter season is at hand – the solstice is just a month away – we may tend to hunker down. We spend more time in
Autumn is in full swing. Our bare tree out front attests to its need for rest. As revolutionary research in the biological world piles up, our understanding of the natural world is shifting. We are beginning to understand the sentience of plants, the interconnectivity built into the plant kingdom. We are learning to listen to
During the fall season, we often think about our dwelling place. Our home. We may work to prepare it for the coming cold season. Sometimes we spend more time in the interior. Click to open the current newsletter, which features an essay about home. https://share.sender.net/campaigns/8OeT/homing You can also find the complete text here: https://www.consciousdesigninstitute.com/home-article/
I’ve been thinking about our inner caves for the past weeks. A garden, and our presence in it, is similar to entering that space of imagination. Click to open this current newsletter. There are two opportunities for you to add artwork to your life. https://share.sender.net/campaigns/8Mfu/add-art
Our interior lives are our essence. I’m not referencing architecture or the physical spaces we inhabit. Each of us has a vibrant interior, internal life. This conversation grounds us, orients us, and inspires us. Here’s the current newsletter; all the news from my interior. https://share.sender.net/campaigns/8lw3/inside-during-a-hot-summer Click to open.
Summer is a time to slow down, a time to wonder. Click this link to open the newsletter. https://share.sender.net/campaigns/8bG8/wonder
Click to open the current newsletter for April 30, 2024. News: mark your calendars for our Open Studio event the weekend of June 6, 7, 8, and 9. https://share.sender.net/campaigns/7Lbw/warm-whispers
Watch the mounting process of Spark by Karen Fitzgerald.
Spark
oil paint, mica, Venetian plaster with 23k gold on yupo mounted on panel
20″ diameter
$2,000
Like a spring river rolling down hill, time seems to be quickening. Days flash past. Click to open the current newsletter with new projects and a poem celebrating springtime. https://share.sender.net/campaigns/7CG2/the-swiftness-of-time
“In personal life, regardless of any covenant, one party may initiate a fundamental change in the terms of relating without renegotiating them and further, refusing even to acknowledge the change… There is no democracy in any love relation: only mercy.” -Gillian Rose, quote from her book, Love’s Work. Click to open the current newsletter with
