by kellyrae | Saturday, August 8, 2009 | Life in Progress |
(my best therapy: painting what i feel, what i know, where i am today) not sure if it’s hormones or what but boy am i moody this week. up and down. left and right. tearful and grumpy. release then anxious again. i’m in a rut. and i know that the only way...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, August 5, 2009 | Life in Progress |
earlier this summer i asked my friend sarah if she would paint us a portrait of our doggie, bella. anyone who know us knows that bella is our life. we rescued her over nine years ago from wretched conditions when she was 6 weeks old and we’ve loved her every...
by kellyrae | Sunday, June 28, 2009 | Life in Progress |
(my hands. photo by andrea scher.) Remember, embracing your vulnerability is simply being honest. Say what it is you really want in your life and also where you stand today. Say it. Express it. That’s all you have to do to honor the truth that lies inside your...
by kellyrae | Thursday, June 25, 2009 | Life in Progress |
just like that they arrive. the grumps. they’re sneaky like that. the truth is is that the last couple of days have made this week feel very very long. i’m a tad on the grumpy side, and a whole lot of restless. i start painting, i stop painting. i...
by kellyrae | Wednesday, March 11, 2009 | Life in Progress |
i’m getting older. i can feel it. and i can see it when i look in the mirror. my eyes seem to be getting smaller and deeper while my cheeks get larger. my skin is dry, always dry. and my chin is heading south. i’ve noticed the skin on my neck is loosening...
by kellyrae | Thursday, October 9, 2008 | Entrepreneurship, Life in Progress |
roberta, wherever you are, thank you so much for capturing a few images of my first class at art+soul last week. here i am demo-ing on the first day – such fun for me. i took lots of photos of every student that day (their works were incredible, i swear), but my...
by kellyrae | Saturday, April 12, 2008 | Life in Progress |
i am sitting her atop my bed looking out onto the many windows in front of me. it’s dusk and the smallness of the light is still coming in with a gentle warmth. i am feeling very, very peaceful – something that has been working it’s way thru the...
by kellyrae | Thursday, December 27, 2007 | Life in Progress |
(original sold to a lovely dear one) oh, the holidays continue. as holidays go, this has been an unusually (and blissfully) quiet and low key christmas. and boy has it been a wonderful few days: food. lounging. time spent with john, his sister liz, her dog griffon,...
by kellyrae | Monday, December 3, 2007 | Life in Progress |
(“veramente”, means ‘in truth’ in italian, 9×12 on canvas) the older i get the more i enjoy social gatherings and seeing my peeps. we all grow up and get busy and self sufficient. i miss the days of being surrounded by my friends on a...
by kellyrae | Friday, July 6, 2007 | Life in Progress |
(a sneak peek to one of the projects for the book) been feeling a bit mixed up this week. a bit quiet. and a bit like spending some time alone. the gemini in me is showing itself. one week, i want to be super social. the next i want to be alone. john and i are both on...
by kellyrae | Tuesday, April 17, 2007 | Entrepreneurship, Life in Progress |
in my moodiness and quietness the last few days i’ve had some weird feelings of fear, fear of being “found out.” it’s a strange and vague sense that i’ve fooled everyone into thinking that i’m thoughtful, talented, and worthy of my...
