Art

A Peaceful Heart

A Peaceful Heart 8×8 – oil on canvas Is what we all need…….right?  These little landscapes reinforce to me that we are dependent on the grace that has been and continues to be given to us.  It is there, like the grass and the air and the water.  There for us to partake of…….there to give us our

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Adventure

Adventure 8×8 on canvas It would be nice to meet in Amsterdam, go to the Van Gogh museum and spend a couple days exploring there. We could have great conversations and laughs. We could even make our way by train to Paris to go to the Musee d’Orsay Musée d’Orsay. It would be hard for

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A New Paradise

A NEW PARADISE (8×8/oil on canvas) by Dorsey McHugh   She dreams of home.  In the past, she did not even dare to believe it existed.  Now, it is a real place.  It expands every moment.  Like a painting that is being painted by some invisible hand, her future reveals itself.  And in this future

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Hold Me Tight

HOLD ME TIGHT – 30×24 – collage on board This week, I fell in love again. I fell in love with Life, with hope, with sons and daughters, with dear friends. I am pretty sure, I also fell hard for this new adventure, with all its components: the painful and the lovely. I am in

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And What is Love?

AND WHAT IS LOVE? 36×30 Sometimes there is no better word for life than “delicious”.  This morning I have been listening to, and dancing with Buddy Holly. I listened to Brene’ Brown’s TedTalk on vulnerability before the sun was up and before finishing my first cup of coffee.  I had a laugh and a conversation

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Anticipation

Anticipation It would be more than enough to simply lie on a blanket under the night sky. More than enough to know that this wondrous light show will begin any moment.  I imagine a painter using lights across the sky as His medium. I imagine He is painting the music of a giant pipe organ. 

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