When things start to get weird in Joshua Tree.

The only way to create is if you’re willing to be conscious, intentional, present.

It also helps to be in a magical place like Joshua Tree where you can help but feel the juices FLOWING!

Once the creative energies start cooperating and collaborating, feel the flow - for better or worse - and just let it ride.

Here’s some more plein air little sketches.  They’re all watercolor and pen & ink, what started as gestural landscapes morphed into abstract suggestions of the rock formations around the van.