by Rain Trueax After last week on changes, I thought discussing aging would be good. I don't spend a lot of time being introspective...

One of the boxes of my mother's creative sculpting and her automated doll's violin. Her display dolls from the 50’s are represent...

by Rain Trueax   Currently, as a writer, it might appear to someone around me that I have not been working hard. There's been need...

How I make time to paint is such an interesting question,  I wonder why it never occurred to me. This is an excellent question for all of ...

by Rain Trueax I've written often how much nature means in my life. I use it in my books as a secondary character. It is part of any...

I am very enthusiastic with the well said statement of the " Juror's Statement, Andries Fourie, Around Oregon Annual 2018.  ...

Four times I made changes.  After each I was elated; I thought the painting resolved, but that didn't last. This morning I did the mos...

Only covered the  painting with a few colors  before I tired from the effort and the weather changed.  Finished in my studio ...

by Rain Trueax An example of how process works in my life. In 1999, when we bought the Tucson house, the patio off the dining room ha...

Experimental watercolor painting from the 70's  upon which I build my current direction Last week in preparation for painting outdoo...