Beautiful Light Blog

a blog about the practice of art and the life that inspires it

Quiet Assurance
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Quiet Assurance

I do believe that we have to move through those murky, less confident phases of our lives to arrive at the next. Just as a photograph captures a moment in time, our work captures not only the subject matter itself but, on a deeper level, the things we are working through, moving through - forever with our eye on the horizon.

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I Am Inspired By…
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I Am Inspired By…

Being inspired reminds us that we can still be awed by the beauty in our world.

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Stand Back, Cross Your Eyes and Squint
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Stand Back, Cross Your Eyes and Squint

With new eyes I have been searching for structure and patterns in my work. Looking for the intuitive gestures that were present well before I knew how to articulate them.

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Blooming Exotics
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Blooming Exotics

The heartbeat of the work we share with the world runs parallel to how we are growing and expanding as humans. It is a natrual overflow for these realizations to influence our work and become the underpinnings of what we create.

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Inexhaustible
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Inexhaustible

If I could animate it, I would imagine receiving God’s Word is like witnessing a beautifully dynamic kaleidoscope moving and shifting, with colors and shapes aligning and overlapping…

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The ‘Line and Cover’ Collection
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The ‘Line and Cover’ Collection

The idea of a cover resonated deeply with me. It represented protection, whole and complete, steady and unwavering. In contrast, a thin line is that thing that is inherently delicate and vulnerable. Oftentimes unsteady. I saw myself in that description, in that line.

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