Maudie 36x48 The next day

The next day

one more time

teaching myself to write for 20 years

Through working with these colors and remembering that diner I learned a lot about myself and safe

Maudie 36x48 The next dayFor ten years Id stay up all night, lost in the paint. I worked in an upscale steakhouse in Las Vegas appearances were important. Every afternoon around 2 Id start trying to scrub all of the paint off of my hands and out of my nails. At work Id laugh and ask my boss if he had any idea how awful it was to be deep in a creative process, only to go to great lengths to get all of the paint off of my hands, scrubbing them raw to look presentable, so I