

How The Idea of a Flower Grew into a Summer Morning from Dreamland
A few weeks ago, I had a new idea for an artwork. I began by priming the canvas and mixing the base colors with ink. However, what started as an idea for a painting of a flower in the water flourished instead into a picture of a summer morning. Ideas for my paintings come from spending time in my head. A seed of an idea germinates. After a while, I go to my art studio and begin to prepare the canvas or mix ink with paint. Since I started working with canvas, I often spend mor