by Dawn Chandler | Jul 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is a ‘creepy’ forest tale that happened to me late June 2019. And it might have repeated itself this year of 2020, had I not learned my lesson! (More about that soon….) My ‘Tuesday Revelers’ may recognize this tale, as I shared a...
by Dawn Chandler | Nov 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sunrise Sunday morning, September 16 found me sitting in my car staring eastward from a shelf of land where the New Mexico mountains meet the eastern plains. I’d come up here to paint. I was feeling lackadaisical. Too, I was hoping for the arrival of my friend...
by Dawn Chandler | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Yesterday a friend shared with me that she’s recently taken up painting, and that she’s “learning and loving it.” (how cool is THAT?!) She further revealed that she’d really like to shadow me at my easel — and that reminded me that over the past few months I’ve...
by Dawn Chandler | Jul 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Over lunch, I had commented to my friend that I was shocked we hadn’t suffered any fires yet. The winter and spring had been worrisomely mild, and the winds had howled across April and May. And yet here it was one day from June and New Mexico had hardly...
by Dawn Chandler | May 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
I work well under pressure. I like deadlines and due dates. At least that’s what I’ve always thought. I remember a few years ago getting ready for a solo show of my abstract/textual landscapes and, just a couple of weeks before the show opening, I...