This is a podcast about Color Theory and the Creative Life with Seattle Artist Kimberly Trowbridge, at her Top Hat Studio.
Kimberly sits in her Top Hat Garden in the Rain with you. Arthur Miller on Tragedy. Some characters in the Garden.
Kimberly brings listeners into the intimacy of a Rune Reading: The Gateway & The Unknowable.
May Sarton's letter to Virginia Woolf, January 1939. Thinking of Spring in January. Poetry as a way of Seeing. Rilke. Teaching Creativity. Lessons for the Studio: Ritual; Leap of Faith.
What is a Color Practice? A Language for Color. Robert Hass' poem "Weed." Mary Oliver's poem "Wild Geese."
Smokebushed. From Wallace Stevens' "It Must Be Abstract": Structures in a Mist. The Liminal. Harmony. Matisse. Mary Oliver's "The Old Poet's of China."
Portals of Infinity. The Blue Jays. The Tomato Vines. Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath."
The Smokebush Magic, Mentorship, The Creative Process, Project "Rules," Wallace Stevens' "It Must Be Abstract" Part VII.
Kimberly discusses her Backyard Fence, Keats' "Negative Capability," Persephone, and Emily Wells' new album "In the Dark Moving."
Backyard Pleasure Garden, Stanley Kunitz's "The Round," and Mary Oliver's "The Messenger."
Kimberly talks about the Intro Track, Louise Glück's poem "Telescope," the Relationship Between Painting and Gardening, and the Structure of the Color Wheel.
Matisse and the "difference between things."
Georgio O'Keeffe and the AND factor.
Rebecca Solnit's "Paradise in Hell"
Lewis Hyde's "Trickster Makes this World"
Top Hat Garden Update!
Kimberly kicks-off her new podcast with an intro, a description of what's happening in the garden now, and a reading and discussion of Richard Wilbur's poem "The Beautiful Changes."
The Beautiful Chan…