Chitta Vritta cresting waveMixed media (acrylic, paper, and ink)20 x 16 on cradled birch panel Through yoga practice, I found my flexibility growing, but more surprisingly, I found my sense of vitality, serenity, and mindfulness growing. I created my yoga painting series to share this experience, capturing different aspects of practice through Sanskrit titles. Chitta Vritta is one of many Sanskrit terms used in yoga, meaning restless mind or crazy monkey mind, as my instructor
Cyanotype on watercolor paper
create a glow in the water when disturbed
watching them blend and dance
Nature Medley One is the first of a pair of companion paintings
Simple doodles of dots
Paints are selected based on each color's opacity
All four paintings look beautiful and cohesive when hung together
The pink and purple colors flash by as I bike by the blooming hydrangea bushes
22″ x 22″ on 4-cradled panels
Nantucket Afternoon is a collage painting about one of my favorite places
these two groups work together to close the gap between their dissimilar goals
and feeling the beat of the music in the marks of my paintbrush
