Drawing Adventurously 2019 (4)

It was all about ‘romance’ this time around. Once again a wide open category with lots of possibilities to explore. Some of my initial thoughts were too complicated and overreaching. Then a simple and beautiful concept dawned on me: I LOVE YOU expressed in a sign. Here is a drawing of my hand saying I love you in American Sign Language:

Painting (22) Abstraction distraction

My life feels like chaos at the moment and I find myself unable to concentrate on anything longer than a short story or a poem. The other day I began a painting that was supposed to be a landscape and I botched it. In a fit of frustration, I covered the ruined canvas with black paint and started grabbing colors at random and dabbing them on. This is the result. I kinda like it –it looks like my mind feels right now.

“We don’t make mistakes, we have happy accidents.” – Bob Ross