Out of the Gutter Art

Outrageous Bipolar Expressions

recent posts

about

I am an Artist, Poet and Author. I am so much more than this: I feel like a tiny seed that sprouted in a desert, and now has grown into a Passion Vine. My Art is my Voice, Screaming, Crying, Praying, Loving, Laughing, Healing- all in Riotous Color…

Category: art

  • Feeling at War with Myself

    Feeling at War with Myself

    I have been languishing here, letting myself fall off the edge of sanity for a while. Is it physical?emotional?spiritual? No, not spiritual, for I feel close to my Creator. I just feel diminished, somehow, like my life’s blood has been watered down. Perhaps when the rainy season ends I will blossom again. Till then, my…

  • Bright and Beautiful!

    I am making myself see the beauty I can create in the hopes of making myself feel good again…

  • Love and Art, Endlessly

  • All the Comforts of Home

    All the Comforts of Home

    I love to paint old furniture. Old, unloved, forlorn furniture. Abandoned. While my efforts are earnest, I don’t adhere to and “discipline”, such as Tole painting. I love the results of timeless beauty where this discipline is used. But there is something of a rebel in me, an impatient, free-wheeling force to be reckoned with.…

  • pain in my art

    pain in my art

    I hope this place I am in passes quickly by…i am in a sad place, and feel immobilized. This too shall pass:

  • The Duality of My Artistic Self

    The Duality of My Artistic Self

    Depicting my own image has been a starting point my work from the beginning. As a child my drawings were always of female faces, although I never consciously realized these were reflections of me. Even then, in my earliest work, the duality of my nature is blatantly apparent. .  The faces I drew were always…

  • Random Images from 2017-2019

    Found a bunch of image files, when I was first experimenting with digital editing…enjoy!

  • Gratitude x One Million!

    These feet have walked so far (uphill), This mind has needed rest (a pill), This heart needs romance (a thrill), and This body needs a doctor (a bill)…. .   Anyway, I’m still standing… And grateful … More works are being created as we speak… I will get them on here ASAP!