Salt and Pepper
New work: Salt and Vinegar is a new painting series inspired by the clearing of forested land for residential construction. During the early 1900s, the original twenty-acre plot was cleared for farming. Its owners founded a Christmas tree and holly farm, an orchard, and pasture. Around the mid-1900s, the farm ceased agricultural production. In the […]
Sorry Cakes Finalist
I am delighted to announce that SORRY CAKES, my new project (literary women’s fiction) has been awarded finalist status for the Pacific Northwest Writers Association fiction competition. Award ceremony will take place during the annual writers conference (Seattle, September 19-22nd). A little info about the novel: SORRY CAKES will appeal to readers who were moved […]
Chasing Tarzan Reviews
Some great 5 star reviews on Amazon and Goodreads. Made my day. Keep ’em coming! “The name of this book resembles a vivid jungle-based fantasy. And although it’s not a fantasy, Catherine Foster definitely whisks you into her world.Catherine’s way with words allows her to vividly and succinctly portray her world to readers, placing us […]
Best Director IFL
I am thrilled to announce I was awarded Best Director for “Memory Care … the long goodbye.” Curatorial remarks: “A haunting examination of a deteriorating mind and the void it leaves behind.Forster deserves great credit for the restraint it will have taken not to offer up something more literal, while discussing such an important topic.”
The Visitation is going to Cuba
The Visitation is going to Cuba! Festival Internacional de Video Arte de Camagüey (FIVAC) will be screening The Visitation during their annual festival this coming November 8-13. FIVAC is a fabulous festival and one of the rare festivals that focuses on experimental film. I am thrilled to be participating.
Indy Film Library Showcase
Indy Film Library (Amsterdam) has announced its third annual Experimental Showcase. Memory Care … the long goodbye, is one of the six films selected. Starting 09:00 CET (3pm in New York, noon on the West Coast) on Monday 28th August 2023. The two-week exhibition of international short films will show free of charge on IFL’s […]
Audible Launch
I am thrilled to announce that chasing Tarzan is now available as an audio book on Audible. Check it out!
Babul Eco Film Festival, India
I am thrilled to announce that The Visitation has been selected to screen at the Babul Eco Film Festival, in Hyderabad, India. The film will then travel to venues around India. The Visitation explores human exceptionalism and our entitled approach to nature.
Indy Film Library 4 Star Review
I am thrilled to share Indy Film Library’s review of Memory Care … the long goodbye, Published by Jack Brindelli Death waits for us in many forms. Some are quick and unexpected – events which ghost us away from this world without warning, and which can seem especially cruel when someone was here today is […]
Masur Museum of Art
I am excited to announce I’ll be participating in the Masur Museum of Art’s 60th Annual competition. Curated by Jovanna Venegas, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Masur Museum is located in Monroe, LA. The exhibition is on view from Feb 23 – May 6, 2023. Work from […]