Creative Writing, Painting, Photography

A Little Sketch Therapy

Okay, guys, how about another page of sketches? Consider this my virtual gallery...or more appropriately, my refrigerator door that I'm letting you look at, each piece held up with a bunch of kooky mismatched magnets. Title: Time to Die This theme appears regularly in my creative work. It's a combination of the political instability of… Continue reading A Little Sketch Therapy

Creative Writing, Painting, Personal, Photography

Sketching Through Trauma: Personal Reflections

I've created a lot of sketches, so I'll break them up into multiple posts. Some of these sketches have serious trauma behind them. Please keep in mind that I use art as therapy, so some content might be triggering. Title: Bleed For Me This was my first attempt at a complex composition. I spent an… Continue reading Sketching Through Trauma: Personal Reflections

Painting, Personal, Photography

Art Update

I'm trying to dig myself out of a heartbreak-fuelled haze. FYI, the dating scene in 2025 is as much of a DUMPSTER FIRE as being ALIVE in 2025, so at least there is consistency in the insanity. What better to do with manic, angry, angsty energy than create a little art? I have been neglecting… Continue reading Art Update

Painting, Personal

Learning to Paint

Just over a week before Christmas, I had to have surgery. During my recovery, sitting at my computer to write hasn't been comfortable, so I've been doing a lot of reading. Additionally, I've been teaching myself to paint. I decided to start with preprinted canvases and paint-by-number canvases because I have trouble putting the images… Continue reading Learning to Paint