Perspectives: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… A potter friend, who is also a philosopher and engineer, captured me one day with a fascinating conversation about The Golden Ratio, Fibonacci numbers, the aesthetic beauty of the number pi, Leonardo's obsessions, and a variety … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #123: Perspectives
My Favourite Art Supplies: The Best Brush-Tip Markers
Pigma Brush Pens Sakura Assorted Colors: The review: The Pigma brush pens were the first brush pens I tried. The black never seemed to hold enough ink for my needs, but I used it a lot! The best way to use it is with slow strokes. They fill in and blend more evenly than traditional … Continue reading My Favourite Art Supplies: The Best Brush-Tip Markers
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #122: Open Perspectives
Open Perspectives: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Playing with the faces to create a serving dish... part of a series of ideas created for a restaurant... I love the idea that food nourishes our minds as much as our bodies... it's food … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #122: Open Perspectives
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #121: Open-Mindedness #2
Open-Mindedness #2: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… This small series was intended to be a collective pot with almost twenty faces in a pile.... inspired by a painting by Clive Barker from his Abarat series... these ended up having more impact.... that … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #121: Open-Mindedness #2
Fun Fotos For Friday – Stones For The Dead
I had a very productive day in the sunny St-James Cemetery in Hudson, Quebec. The grounds were full of helpful ghosts willing to guide and be my muse. A small group of them were very fond of stones and lead me to these. Do you see the ghosts helping me? Meaningful Tribute Awdry was very … Continue reading Fun Fotos For Friday – Stones For The Dead
Toot! Toot! Look What I Found on the Concordia University Website!
Ok, it's a little weird, it's a little bit of ego stroking, but I'm very proud of myself right now and I want to share it! Please indulge me in a little horn tooting! Thank you to Maeve Haldane for writing this very flattering article about ME: http://www.concordia.ca/cunews/offices/vpaer/aar/2017/07/27/biographer-of-success.html?c=/alumni-friends/news Please enjoy.
The 11th Step on The Ladder of Awareness
The Ladder of Awareness – Part 11 from our sessions on July 5, 2017 (Part 11) HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PREVIOUS WEEK: After the success derived from a focus on celebrating a victory yet to come as if it were occurring now, we decided to work backward from a limiting belief to its root and shine … Continue reading The 11th Step on The Ladder of Awareness
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #120: Open-Mindedness #1
Open-Mindedness #1: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… This small series was intended to be a collective pot with almost twenty faces in a pile.... inspired by a painting by Clive Barker from his Abarat series... these ended up having more impact.... that … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #120: Open-Mindedness #1
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #119: New Face #2
New Face #2: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Sometimes we need to let the gods of spontaneity take over. I had been making a slew of faces for several projects and had a load of leftover materials to use. I inverted a … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #119: New Face #2
Sad
sad… the clouds are lonely… the birds are depressed… the beer is alone… the chair is unmoved… the ant is unamused… the clowns are bored… the people are horny… the teenager is unemotional… the painting is listless… the dog is drunk… the party is sober… the shirts are dry… the pants are cold… the girl … Continue reading Sad
The New Renaissance Mindset 