The Words: I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them...Then the knowing comes: I can open to another life that’s wide...

One of the most iconic scenes from the Pacific Northwest is the mist on hills, or more poetically as I like to refer to it, the softness...

The Words: Allow your judgments their own undisturbed development, which, like any unfolding, must come from within and can by nothing be...

The Words: You who let yourselves feel: enter the breathing that is more than your own. Let it brush your cheeks as it divides and...

The Words: It seems our own impermanence is concealed from us. The trees stand firm, the houses we live in are still there. We alone...

"consider the space between thoughts: instants when the mind is inventing exactly what it thinks and the mouth waits to be filled with...

The San Juan islands are considered one of the most beautiful places in the world, and they are here in my backyard. When shrouded in...

Fog Suite 2 consists of 3 16x16" paintings on cradled board. They all began with a gold gesso to give the underpainting that glimmer and...

Of all the colors from Benjamin Moore's 2021 trend palette, amazon soil was the most difficult for me to conceptualize its use in a...

The two paintings in fog suite 3 are both warm muddy colors: potters clay and rosy peach. I knew right away that I wanted them grouped...

The poem which originally inspired the fog series is made up of suites. I decided to follow that same pattern when conceptualizing my...

The idea for my first series of paintings for 2021 came about when cleaning up my studio at the end of last year. I was filing away...

The artist Richard Diebenkorn is quoted in the 1950s as saying: "I want painting to be difficult to do. The more obstacles,...

in 2014 both Tori Amos and I turned 50. She wrote a song called '16 shades of blue' inspired by that milestone and Cezanne's painting...

I knew there would be 16 shades of blue, but what did I really want to say about these blues? "blue's chromatic scale corresponds to an...

the air, a staircase for silence 30x30" oil on canvas, unframed Sharon Kingston, 2020 Kneeling Moments of great calm,Kneeling before an...

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A book exploring the intersection of the philosophy of things, romantic poetry and art by Mary Jacobus and the story by Carson McCullers...

Inspired by our Chuckanut Mountains. all 30x30" oil on canvas.