LES BELLES POULLES “These chickens were born and raised in France. To be specific, in the Dordogne river valley. They speak French. (I know this because they didn’t understand a word I said.) They were a major reason why I chose that particular house to rent as I planned to go to France a few years ago. […]
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This is About Romance 8×8 We live and work and carve out our days with all that we have to do. Romance is on the edges, inside the spaces where we get to rest and breathe. It is our private selves as we listen to a favorite bit of music, or read a book, or
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A Thin Place 8×8 According to Celtic lore, there are places where the distance between heaven and earth collapse and we are able to catch glimpses of the divine. These are called “thin places”. I find this intriguing. There is certainly no scientific proof that these places exist. But, I think we will all agree
Love Can Come to Anyone 8×8- Oil on Canvas Our entire life is a lesson in Love…… Giving is free. Loving is free. Caring about someone else is free. What we give away is what comes back to us….. When I was 15 I got my first job at the blue line drive in. I
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Walking in Hours 8×8 – oil on canvas “Oh I have been a beggar and shall be one again, and few the ones with help to lend within the world of men. One day I walk on flowers, one day I walk on stones. Today I walk in hours, one day I shall be
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True Home 8×8 – oil on canvas These little yellow houses with red roofs have been inside me for a long time… of course they represent “home”. They are, in my inside landscape, magical. Though they are tiny on the outside, when you walk in the door, they are large. They have secret passages to wings
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Romance 8×8 – oil on canvas My father used to get tears in his eyes if I made him laugh. That’s just how he was made. I loved those tears. They encouraged me to use my voice. The night sky used to freak me out. It fascinated me. But it made me, even when I
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Well, this has been such a well-received offering that I’m going to continue 12 more days through Christmas Eve! Please enjoy the coming days of my favorite things. Best! Dorsey MY FAVORITE THINGS…. DAY 13 Go Ahead…Just Be Yourself People ask me sometimes why I paint sheep. I don’t really know. I strongly dislike mutton and I
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MY FAVORITE THINGS….. DAY 11 A Dog and His Girl oil on canvas (8×8) My childhood held only 3 dogs in it. Our neighbors had a big black short haired one, and we had a red dog we called “Rover”. My only memories of those two dogs are of them fighting….viciously and violently fighting. The adults
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MY FAVORITE THINGS….. DAY 9 True oil on canvas 8×8 Dearest True, I have such a passion for finding you. You are like a brilliant idea that is on the tip of my tongue, or that illusive butterfly that is always dancing somewhere in my peripheral vision. I am seeing that while I expect
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