Long Faces: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Easter Island images, Tiki iconography, and African masks started merging into these deeply expressive faces, but their origin is much more mysterious. Filled with druidic magic, they still sing to your mind and whisper secrets … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #112: Long Faces
Nirvana
Streaking through the sky The wind in my feathers, I weave and bob on the air currents. Forever listening for the songs of other travellers, Companionship On the road of the muse, the watchman in my head is looking after my creative heart finds it’s release of passion. Oh, blissful… by M. Perron (Originally written … Continue reading Nirvana
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I'm considering a change to the titles of my features and would love to hear your suggestions. What do you think would be a better title for these regular features? 1- A creative process through 500 works of art 2- Monday's Movers (book reviews) 3- These are the people in my neighbourhood Thank you in … Continue reading This is a beautifully succinct article on how to boost readership of your blog.
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #111: Long Face #2
Long Face #2: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… Easter Island images, Tiki iconography, and African masks started merging into these deeply expressive faces, but their origin is much more mysterious. Filled with druidic magic, they still sing to your mind and whisper … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #111: Long Face #2
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #110: Lone Face
Lone Face: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… There were three of these... each one sang into my head... I heard strange chanting, New Orleans Jazz with that ominous Voodoo presence... When the others joined this one, I could almost feel the heat … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #110: Lone Face
The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles (Monday’s Movers)
The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles Beyond just do it... and then some! I just finished my first reading of this mind-altering book. It was recommended to me by an author friend and I had very different expectations for its subject matter. It went well beyond my expectations! If you've been on … Continue reading The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles (Monday’s Movers)
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #109: Life
Life: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… This is storytelling... the tree of life with symbolic levels... always growing higher, looking upwards, comforts and roots behind, but always a part of us… I had a habit of using the clay scraps left over … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #109: Life
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #108: Small Chorus
Small Chorus: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… This vase was done at the same time as “Duet” and grew out of a challenge from a colleague... to increase the size of some small face cups I made and to offer bigger pieces … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #108: Small Chorus
My Favourite Art Supplies: Permanent Colors – Sharpies!
Sharpie Ultra Fine Point Permanent Markers, 12 Colored Markers: The Review: The colors are always pure and vibrant. They will bleed through most papers, unless quite thick. The colors can be blended with rubbing alcohol and a cotton swab. Sharpies are the most basic drawing tool for every artist and doodler! The black of … Continue reading My Favourite Art Supplies: Permanent Colors – Sharpies!
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #107: Duet
Duet: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and start the next chapter… This vase grew out of a challenge from a colleague... to increase the size of some small face cups I made and to offer bigger pieces that could be used as functional objects... in this case … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #107: Duet
The New Renaissance Mindset 