This month– in the spirit of counting blessings– I wanted to catalogue the things that have recently added magic to my life. Noticing and appreciating the beauty around me is a large part of my art-making, and this month I want to share that beauty with you all. • • • Richard Scarry We recently received the book “I Am a Bunny,” by Richard Scarry. As a Scarry newbie, I’d never read anything other than his “Cars, Trucks, and Things That Go.” These days, my son and I probably re

October is my favorite month. I love waking up to frosty sagebrush and falling asleep to swirling tree branches. October food bursts with warming spices. Our gardens and kitchens overflow with tomatoes, pears, apples, beets, pumpkins, and squash. The mountains reverberate with bright reds and yellows. To me, October is “home sweet home” on the calendar. Last year, I spent the entire fall season sick in bed, or working at my desk wishing I was in bed. As a result, I’m determi

I’m a fervent believer in the power of gathering to create art with friends. The energy of group drawing sessions around the city–...