Artsy Metropolitan Living In A Satire
Find Your Bliss & Screw Everything Else Find your bliss. What kind of hippie shit is that? Well, it’s true. Find it. And say ‘Kiss off’ to anything else. (Within reason of course.) Here’s the thing. The odds of becoming an internet famous artist, without some seriously shrewd marketing, are slim to none. Most …
Making Art You Hate Ok, Ok, the word “hate” is more for dramatic effect. Recently, I made a 20×20 abstract on a wood canvas that originally showed some potential. Then I went too far. Then I painted over it and started again. And then I took it too far again. And then I painted …
Our family went through a few changes recently. We added another child when our daughter, Naomi, was born at the end of summer. And we lost my father-in-law a couple months later to cancer. This was our first winter living on our new rural acreage, and what a winter it was. New records in both …
An Artist’s Dilemma: Finding Time to Create Do you have TIME for art? In this chaotic world of hectic schedules, most of us don’t have time for much of anything. Most us do not have the luxury of just painting all day while bills pay themselves and the dishes take the initiative to fling themselves …
Do Your Older Artworks Invoke Memories? I’m a photo album person. I actually send my photo files to be printed out and I place them in albums in chronological order. I also have a themed album for each of my children, chronicling their first year. Apparently, no one does physical albums anymore and my dedication …
Loving blue. Trends come and go. Styles change. Pantone tells us the new IT color before it even becomes IT, life goes on. And some things stay the same. Do you remember your favorite color from childhood? Has it stayed the same? I suppose if it was bubblegum pink, perhaps not. I’m the blue person. …
The Longtime Love Affair with Blue, A Sorta Color Study Read More »