Mama Rosy

Mama Rosy #1, 35" x 24"
Still working on several involved works so I thought I'd post this in the mean time. This is the one that started all the Rosy paintings. I'm sure there's more of her to come as she gets older and I get the chance to be with her a little more.

Honor Song

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This has to be one of my favorite paintings. It has everything I enjoy about painting, textures, pre-columbian Mayan pottery, Zapotec rugs, flowers, and most important for me, honoring my elders and ancestors.

It's my birthday?

Frijoles! ! ! I completely forgot until one of the kids in my daughter's kindergarten class wished me a happy one this morning! Didn't I just have one a year ago?

I was watching Actors Studio a while ago and thought the ending questions interesting. So here's my answers:

What's your favorite color? Blue Green

What's your favorite sound? My family's laughter

Whats your least favorite sound? Screeching tires just before an accident

What's your favorite word? Alma (spirit)

What's your least favorite word? Stupid

What's your favorite swear word? Shit, dam it all to hell in a handbag!

What profession would you choose if you weren't an artist? Vulcanologist, paleontologist, archaeologist.. .any of the ologists that deals with mother earth or cultural history

If there's a heaven, what do you think God will say when you reach the pearly gates?
You again? or OK, What's on your mind child?