Happy Year of the Dog!

Remember how I said a while ago that the year of the dog would be good for business? Well, it … More

The Capricorn in the Attic

Today brought many challenges, some more fun than others: John Palmer, my mentor, challenged me to paint twelve small paintings … More

Tonight was the first event at John Ross Palmer Studio and Gallery that we Escapists attended, also our first occasion … More

This Valentine’s Day, on a warm but foggy morning, I decided to offer a sizable chunk of my heart to … More

I haven’t forgotten about the story I’m writing, the Galveston ghost story, with its 1961 bit. Today I got to … More

It’s true that a happy life is best lived in the present, but sometimes it’s nice to include and celebrate … More

And finally, I’m ready to share with the world at large my very first Escapist painting! Should you love it … More

Today was easily one of the best days of my life so far. It was the day of the Escapist … More

All day my mind has been on the beautiful old Galveston house I fell in love with yesterday. I had … More

So here’s a day when so much has happened! Most importantly, I had my first meeting with my mentor, artist … More