Vincent's Yellow

a[n] [auto]biography and a love story.

Crescendo

At the end of his life, Vincent van Gogh painted seventy paintings in seventy days. That’s right. The daughter of the innkeeper in Auvers told us that his schedule was quite regular: he woke up bright and early and went out to paint, came back to the inn for lunch, spent the afternoon making the [...]

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Mon, June 28 2010 » Personal, Research, Theater piece » 2 Comments

Past so heavy, future with so much light

It occurred to me yesterday, these are the moments that will be forgotten. The quiet before the storm. The anxiety and hand-wringing. If I ever come back to this entry, I will likely be surprised.
Can it be possible to feel down, depressed, when one is finally realizing so many dreams, when one is doing Great [...]

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Mon, April 26 2010 » Personal, Research, Theater piece » No Comments

Business Business Business

I sit at the end of a wonderful day. Today, unlike many — most — days in the life of the artist (gosh, it still feels awfully cheesy to use language like that sometimes, but to hell with it), today was full of reassurance. In many different ways I was told to relax, that I [...]

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Tue, March 16 2010 » Personal, Research, Theater piece » 3 Comments