These are recent entries in my personal sketchbook. They’re mindscapes – an artists version of a CAT scan.

I’ve done my best to toss out the notion that I must create something beautiful. I have to stop feeling as if I must please viewers with a masterpiece or outdo myself. I have to stop thinking and let myself paint. It’s been a challenge but I’m getting better.
These are photographs. When I take them out of the sketchbook I’ll scan them then put them on the working wall (the wall that holds all current projects) so I can grab and do more whenever I am able.
Jordan
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[…] is currently in black and white. It's a mindscape piece such as those in the series called Forty Years in the Wilderness. A mindscape is a snapshot of the inside of my head. Sometimes the images are livable, manageable, […]