New Year, New Life

We celebrated the arrival of 2011 with the birth of our second daughter – Jessica Ann – born on January 2. Since then we have been living in that tender space of nurturing a newborn – not much sleep, but lots of grace. I love how well Andrea Sher...

October Open Studio

Anna helped me deliver my piece, Sanctuary #2 (in the center of this photo), to the annual San Francisco Open Studios exhibition at SOMArts Main Gallery. This show features work by all the artists participating the in the city-wide annual open studios event sponsored...

Lost

I have been feeling rather lost lately – my mind scattered by the unpredictable rhythms of new motherhood and the attempt to pursue (perhaps too much of) what I did before I had a baby. Today I found myself a quiet moment under our apple tree, on a blanket with my...

Preparing for Open Studios

I had a helper in the studio yesterday – Anna kept me company as I hung and labeled artwork, cooing her enthusiasm. My next Open Studio is just a week away – see details below. This one is part of the city-wide event sponsored by Artspan. I love the idea...