DETAIL, Kitchen Oak #2, 4' x 6', oil on linen, 2022 SUMMER PAINTING NEWS, WORDS FROM THE ARTIST- 2022 Dear friends and art lovers, A full six months have passed since my last mailing. I imagine many of you are sharing the sense of time moving both quickly and slowly at once. Against the dizzying, often horrible blur of world events, many of our lives have slowed down. I find myself paying more attention to small, near things. I have been working steadily on the oak series an