by Nate Long | Mar 30, 2023 | Illustration, Journey Work
Cords We are all like the Spider building our web out beyond ourselves. Connecting the cords then cutting the cords then reconnecting and recutting. We reach out with longing to everyone and everything, hoping to catch a friendship or power or love or recognition. And...
by Nate Long | Feb 22, 2023 | Illustration, Journey Work
Talking to Myself I see myself sitting on a bench. It is late fall with wet snow on the ground. It is cool outside but the sun shines with a warmth. I am 21 and it is 1990. I am sitting here on a break from my college painting class. I am discovering and exploring how...
by Nate Long | Feb 1, 2023 | Journey Work
Spotlight I stand under a beam of light shining from far above all that is. A spotlight pushing all distractions away and into my peripheral where I can observe without interaction, without judging, or feeling judged. Through the veil of light I can truly see...
by Nate Long | Jan 31, 2023 | Drum and Rattle, Special Event
followed by a wonderful Drum and Rattle Maker’s Reunion Celebration and Blessing Visit this Google Photo album to see all photos of this great event! January 2023, Austin Texas (13 new drums, 13 new rattles) 2023 Drum and Rattle Maker’s Reunion...
by Nate Long | Jan 4, 2023 | Made-Art
New Beginnings Stones When my eyes and my head slowly open and become clear in the morning, I see an unopened book in front of me, waiting to be read. The story has not been read before, so I can only open the cover with a little wonder at what mighttranspire. I...