October 2017 – It has been a time of remembrance this trailing of summer.

Wonderful to hug collegues from a lifetime ago.

And you? How many lives have you lived before living your current one?

An artist always brings her own magical world of ideas with her. And at times, for the most disparate reasons, she manages to birth it only after having lived a part of life.

But there is no other way for those who have art inside and, quoting Matisse’s words: “Life forces me to do something. So I paint.”