mindset
The mindset of an artist should be free and confident. Here you will find quotes, art inspired by artists and the lessons learned from encouraging others to express their creativity and nourish the spirit of boundless curiosity.
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From Ideas to Art: Hand Lettering Inspirations
There is always a reason that tells us that everting is ok or that it will be. Maybe it’s a lyric or a passage that helps you. Why not write or make your own poster. Let me give you some… Continue reading
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What can you teach me about being an artist?
What can I teach you about art? What colleges have I attended? This is the WordPress prompt. I’m borrowing it because I’ve just read Austin Kleon’s words, teach what you know. In this post I’m going to teach what I… Continue reading
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How to Bloom in Art: Learn from Your Past Efforts
Do you trash your original work and then look at the digital copy years later thinking what happened to this piece. I like it! That is what I am writing about today. First let me revisit words I wrote three… Continue reading
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Paint More and Let go of Perfection
My biggest challenge is letting go of the noise and surrendering to the idea and the tools. Today I had a limited amount of supplies. I had yellow and white acrylic paint and my Neocolors. Teal was a nice surprise… Continue reading
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Art Lessons For Life
Art Lessons for Life is a book project that I started. I will be sharing details of this project, a new project list and lessons that art has taught me. I have had amazing art experiences that I will never… Continue reading
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Be Bold Wildflowers: A Celebration of Art
Art makes me happy. Where I was Friday morning, that made me happy. The painting I just finished made me happy. In this post I want to share the colors, the texture and the idea behind my new painting Be… Continue reading
A Painted Garden 