New Face #1: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Enough people commented that my faces remind them of the Easter Island heads or they saw a Picasso influence... so I made a smoking Picasso Tiki. The Technique: How I did this awesomeness! Using … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #118: New Face #1
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose by Eckhart Tolle (Monday’s Movers)
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose by Eckhart Tolle Warning, this book can change your life. It can change the way you see the world and yourself. It can wake you up. I love that the author starts the introduction with basically saying you can take these ideas or leave them, and then … Continue reading A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose by Eckhart Tolle (Monday’s Movers)
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #117: Multiple Perspectives
Multiple Perspectives: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Music plays a pivotal role in my visual work and I don’t always see it at first. I found myself listening to classical music from the Baroque era and remembering the many Gothic Cathedrals I … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #117: Multiple Perspectives
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #116: Look Around #4
Look Around #4: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Material explorations using my faces... I needed to play with what I had learned about glaze chemistry and continue to create functional art and sculptural objects... a different perspective for each individual viewer… As … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #116: Look Around #4
My Favourite Art Supplies: To Conté or Not To Conté?
Conté à Paris Pastel Pencils with 24 Assorted Colors & Conté à Paris The Sketching Box with Assorted Pencils: The Review: Conte is a strange material to use. Well, it is for me. It can come off as scratchy and hard to control if you wish to have only crisp lines. It tends to crumble … Continue reading My Favourite Art Supplies: To Conté or Not To Conté?
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #115: Look Around #3
Look Around #3: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Material explorations using my faces... I needed to play with what I had learned about glaze chemistry and continue to create functional art and sculptural objects... a different perspective for each individual viewer… As … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #115: Look Around #3
Fun Fotos For Friday – In The Garden v. 2
Encyclopedic Beauty It feels like those pictures that were in my dad's 1960's editions of the World encyclopedia. Sister Light Imagine this illuminated by moonlight. It shines through the dark. Marbled Pink The way the light shines through these fragile petals, it looks like it's made of marble. Remember The Pink A 'Remember When' photo. … Continue reading Fun Fotos For Friday – In The Garden v. 2
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #114: Look Around #2
Look Around #2: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Material explorations using my faces... I needed to play with what I had learned about glaze chemistry and continue to create functional art and sculptural objects... a different perspective for each individual viewer… As … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #114: Look Around #2
The 10th Step on The Ladder of Awareness
Highlights from the previous week: Last week we dove into the imagualization process and found a focal point from which my truth can be accessed. I use that point in meditations now. It connects me to the universe. Here are a few of the things we learned during the process. Hope is a shared concept … Continue reading The 10th Step on The Ladder of Awareness
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #113: Look Around #1
Look Around #1: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Variations and explorations using my faces... creating functional art and sculptural objects... a different perspective for each individual viewer… As you turn it, you realize the faces are directing you to look outward with them, … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #113: Look Around #1
The New Renaissance Mindset 