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December 2016


12.1.2016


As Georgia Marsh, my drawing teacher, and I sat looking at my show last month, we discussed the delicate nature of the discernment required to let a drawing remain in its moment of becoming.
12.2.2016


Multiple simultaneous layers - trip to the city to record a podcast, dreaming of Hawaii, practicing drawing, playing Clash Royale, having fun with the family - forming the fluid moment.
12.3.2016


12.4.2016


Finishing up the shading on this drawing, standing it up against a paint jar, and reflecting on it to decide if it was done, I heard Jon Bernie on his podcast say, "What we need more than anything in the times of darkness is the light"
12.5.2016


The new vessel is becoming clear.
12.6.2016


12.7.2016


Wet air won't leave,
Dense fog travels,
Being with what is,
I slip through.
12.8.2016


12.9.2016


Each moment a new me.
12.10.2016


Vortex studies. Maybe it's the imminent polar vortex weather pattern about to plunge the northeastern US into sub-zero temperatures, or the the giant whirlpool of political verbiage that has lately dragged under decorum, or this week's soul-searching machinations that have altered what I call 'being me', but these images of turbulent flow have lately reappeared in my drawings as energy reversing archetypes; flow features that symbolize sweeping, revolutionary change.
12.11.2016


12.12.2016


Let the great migration begin...
12.13.2016


Practice in flight
12.14.2016


First day on the beach
12.15.2016


12.16.2016


Containing the ocean while immersed in the ocean.
12.17.2016


12.18.2016


12.19.2016


Leaning tower of dependency
12.20.2016


High tides, sequential rain showers, and beautiful fish on a morning in Hunauma Bay.
12.21.2016


Aloha winter solstice
12.22.2016


Explored the fifth lagoon at Ko Olina - a tiny drop next to the big ocean.
12.23.2016


12.24.2016


12.25.2016


12.26.2016


All the clouds gathering in Kahana Bay
12.27.2016


12.28.2016


Returning to the lagoon at Ko Olina - seeking the sun, the morning haze burned off, first in the sky and finally in my head, followed by a peaceful hour of surf drawing.
12.29.2016


Kona winds
12.30.2016


Infinite complexity in all dimensions
12.31.2016