Lately I've been digging into the past. It's almost like the last decade or so rolled over me too fast, like a crashing wave with my heart flailing in the tide. Seaweed and treasure alike tumbled by, and I landed on the shore dazed. Now, I find myself filtering through the debris, trying to make sense of it…Read more Go Deep – Progression of a Piece
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Loving You Still
His laughter crackled like a campfire, trickled over dappled streams, whispered in aspen groves, twirled through mountain meadows, reverberated from ridge to ridge. His whole life, he laughed. His eyes twinkled when he laughed with me, as if he delighted in some secret wildflower field in my spirit I had yet to discover. Memories of those dancing eyes…Read more Loving You Still
Printmaking with kids
Lily and I enjoyed the perfect kick-off to summer break this week! We gathered a few cousins (ages 5-10) and a bundle of art supplies, and created covers for cards for the Sanctuary of Hope family. Inside the cards are hand-written notes of prayer and encouragement from the Colorado Springs Country Support Team (CST) for Hope’s Promise…Read more Printmaking with kids
Print purchase clarification
Dear friends, I wanted to clarify and apologize for a misprint in my earlier blog post - prints are $119, NOT including shipping (which will average about $11/print including shipping materials). Prints are now available through Pamba Toto fine art prints. I owe so much to so many of you who have been God's Voice…Read more Print purchase clarification
Scintilla
All around us is scintilla of God's Presence. Writing for me is a path of noticing, of being present to traces of glory... Word Origin & History scintilla 1692, from fig. use of L. scintilla "particle of fire, spark, glittering speck, atom," probably from PIE *ski-nto-, from base *skai- "to shine, to gleam" (cf. Goth. skeinan,…Read more Scintilla
Colleen Briggs Images & Writing 