First respond by grounding (a meditation technique for everyday life).

First respond by grounding (a meditation technique for everyday life).

ByLucia

A farmer selling her vegetables at the market remarked about identifying with a leaf being moved around by the wind. A customer said, “I often feel like a leaf in the wind.” I thought about how fast things are moving in our world and said “we need lots of grounding.”  What is grounding?  I find…

Better than expected: Letting go

Better than expected: Letting go

ByLucia

Let go of expectations and realize things may be better than expected.  Over twenty years ago, I totally severed my ACL as a beginning skier, necessitating surgery. Certain activities cause my knee to swell, resulting in limited mobility and pain. For me, this is difficult as I have always been a very active person. This…

Cycles of Change

Cycles of Change

ByLucia

This painting is of an area near Tiffany Lake in the Methow Valley Washington. Looking through the stark remains of trees after a wild fire to the colorful mountain range in the background drew me in. Seeds are spread during the fire and bright new growth like wild flowers and young evergreens are regenerating amidst…

LuciaArts is Changing

ByLucia

  LuciaArts is in transition.  After eleven years of teaching arts to elementary ages,  I have decided it is time for a change.  I am grateful for all the people, kids, parents and volunteers who have participated.  I was devoted to teaching and cherish the artwork that was created during classes and camps.  Thank you…

Greeting Cards

ByLucia

This is a collection of original watercolor paintings by Lucia Burgess that have been printed for greeting cards ©2022. Many of the subjects are from the Pacific Northwest and Bellingham Washington. Feel free to contact me if you are interested in purchasing or marketing my greeting cards.