by Carol Conklin | Feb 24, 2010
It’s seven AM. The woodstove has been started and is crackling. Warmth is spreading through the room.The sun has reached the tops of the mountains in the west,(the Adirondacks) and has turned them pink. Gradually the pink highlights spread to more peaks and then...
by Carol Conklin | Feb 19, 2010
by Carol Conklin | Feb 19, 2010
Well lately it feels like I am just doing catch up work on the batik pieces that have been in progress around the studio. I have done some dying on the warmer February days. And waxing on some of the colder days. Of course, I appreciate that we didn’t get all of...
by Carol Conklin | Jan 28, 2010
Well today is a snowy day with high winds expected later. Footstep was all dressed up for the holidays last month! Though I am not sure that she truly appreciated the process.It is interesting to think about the daily discipline that the animals and farm work imposed...
by Carol Conklin | Jan 22, 2010
Well, the winter work area continues to progress! A fan is in which will make it easier to operate and work in that attic area. I was reviewing photos today of a number of batik and painted works that I have done in the last year and the scope and direction of the...