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Blues in the woods
By the brook, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. When walking through the woods with Lila yesterday afternoon, I was singing the blues...
Sep 3, 20122 min read


So be it
IMG_2596, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Alan’s other idea that blossomed at the workshop was also around a bonfire. He instructed us...
Sep 2, 20122 min read


Kilroy was here
Alan Syliboy had a vision about what he wanted us to do at the Direct Perception workshop last week. It was an idea that grew arms and...
Sep 1, 20121 min read


Direct Perception
A busy week. I went to Dorje Denma Ling in Tatamagouche, N.S. to teach a workshop titled Direct Perception. It was a four day program....
Aug 29, 20121 min read


The next day
The gallery is in a beautiful old house so the space is unusual: long and thin. To resolve it, Jo Beale has most of the paintings up on...
Aug 17, 20121 min read


About LaHave
LaHave, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The gallery in LaHave had lots of windows overlooking the LaHave River and very little wall...
Aug 16, 20121 min read


Over the river and out of the woods
LaHave Ferry, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The busy weekend has past, the ferry crossed the river. LaHave on Saturday and Jo Beale...
Aug 15, 20121 min read


The black and white of it
Jo Beale came Tuesday to pick out work for my exhibit at her gallery which opens Sunday. Thursday I had photos taken of some new...
Aug 10, 20121 min read


One step at a time
Prospect Bay, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. This is going to be hard to write, but I am going to do it anyway because it is the...
Aug 6, 20121 min read


She’s a winner!
My daughter, Tamar Bihari, who writes as Talia Quinn Daniels, just won a coveted Golden Heart Award in the category of single title...
Aug 2, 20122 min read


A train called studio
Studio, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. In a week and a half, I’ll know better what I have been doing this summer. I do know I’ve been...
Aug 1, 20121 min read


Jul 31, 20120 min read


Wedding Bells
P1040085, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I went to a wedding Saturday night. A memorable one. It was relaxed, playful, genuine; just...
Jul 30, 20121 min read


For those days
Sometimes I just don’t feel like going into my studio. Especially when I have been working steadily for a while, it just feels like too...
Jul 24, 20121 min read


On the edge, continually
Prospect Bay, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I’ve entered a new stage in my work: when something needs ‘redoing“, is dull or faded,...
Jul 23, 20121 min read


Pix by Carla
Carla, a friend from my tai chi class, took these photos. She and her partner, Dave, do portrait photography when they aren’t doing other...
Jul 22, 20121 min read


Charmed and charming
My granddaughter is five and a half months old. When she was four months, she went to Bermuda (with her mom) for five days. Last weekend...
Jul 13, 20121 min read


The sky dreams
Sky over the lake, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. It’s partway through July already; summer is speeding by. It’s funny how time moves...
Jul 9, 20121 min read


Talking about change
Point Pleasant Park, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Jo Beale (of Jo Beale Gallery) called this morning as I was cleaning up my...
Jun 26, 20121 min read


Change in progress
9.5′ x 10.5′, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. This is a photo of the second 9.5′ x 10.5′ painting. It’s still a work in progress, so...
Jun 24, 20121 min read
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