by randy@randylpurcell.com | May 14, 2026 | Blog, Events, Getting Outdoors
Miles on the Trail The last few months have kept a good rhythm. Tracy was between jobs for a stretch, which turned into an unexpected gift — weekday hikes with empty trails and no weekend crowds. We knocked out more miles than usual and I won’t pretend I minded... 
by randy@randylpurcell.com | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog, Events
The Shift in the Air I’m so happy to see the days slowly getting longer. Spring is on the way, and the warmer weather is very welcome. I don’t mind the cold for a little while, but I do grow tired of it. I’m at that point where I’d love to open the studio windows and... 
by randy@randylpurcell.com | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog, Getting Outdoors
Lately, I’ve been thinking about how important it is to stay curious, especially in the middle of ongoing projects and long stretches of studio time. For me, curiosity doesn’t come from chasing new ideas as much as it comes from paying closer attention to what’s... 
by randy@randylpurcell.com | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Week of Art, Inspiration, and a Much-Needed Hike It’s been a full and inspiring week, and I wanted to share a few highlights — including new art deliveries, an exciting exhibit in the works, and a hike that definitely reminded me I need to stretch more often before... 
by randy@randylpurcell.com | Oct 20, 2025 | Blog
Alone in the Studio: Sharing Thoughts, Process, and Paint Not sure I’ve mentioned this here before, but I’ve been growing my YouTube channel—a space where I share a closer look at my encaustic painting process and some of the thoughts that come up while I work....