Happiness 12-003: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. There he is, just standing there, mindlessly blissful. Oh, how I despise my jealousy! Catharsis... the need to express emotions that are so raw, we just can't put them in words.... I originally called this series Dancing in Hell, because I thought it … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #197 – Happiness 12-003
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #196 – Happiness 12-002
Happiness 12-002: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. I threw my hands into the air and screamed: “I’m done! Do what you will with me. At least tell why I’m going through all this.” Catharsis… the need to express emotions that are so raw, we just can't put them in words.... … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #196 – Happiness 12-002
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #195 – Happiness 12-001
Happiness 12-001: The History: Share what you see and continue the story. Catharsis... the need to express emotions that are so raw, we just can't put them in words.... I originally called this series Dancing in Hell, because I thought it was an expression of pain... Love showed me that it was my happiness and … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #195 – Happiness 12-001
My Favourite Art Supplies: Gesso – The best blank canvas maker!
Liquitex Basics Gesso Surface Prep Medium: The Review: I’ve tried all sorts of gesso and almost all work the same for me. This is an economical format and has been the best bang for my buck when I need it. I don’t suggest you mix it with paints or tints, but if I’m honest, I … Continue reading My Favourite Art Supplies: Gesso – The best blank canvas maker!
My Favourite Art Supplies: Burlap – For Texture And The Rustic Touch
Burlap Fabric 60” Wide X 5 Yards: The Review: I’m not sure I’d recommend this for the application I applied it to. I used it for a canvas to stretch over a stretcher… several times, in fact. It soaks up the Gesso in industrial quantities and then does the same to the acrylic paint. The … Continue reading My Favourite Art Supplies: Burlap – For Texture And The Rustic Touch
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #97: Naive #12
Naive #12: The History: Here’s my part of the story. Tell me what you see and write the next chapter… I was studying folk art and batiks and found great pleasure from drawing the components for these, before painting them... there are many other drawings and a few paintings... all quickly sold and spread around … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #97: Naive #12
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #96: Mystic Serengeti
Mystic Serengeti: The History: Here’s my story on this… I was studying African masks and wall art at the same time as I was immersing myself in science fiction books and films... this odd image stayed on my easel for a long time... until I found the silhouettes of theses tribal masks... the description of … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #96: Mystic Serengeti
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #95: Walking on Mars #1
Walking on Mars #1: The History: Here’s my story on this… One of Four: The red planet has a strange fascination for us and short series came after seeing a few movies on the Red planet... come walk with me. For some reason, they really challenge those who look into them...no two reactions are quite … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #95: Walking on Mars #1
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #94: Walking on Mars #2
Walking on Mars #2: The History: Here’s my story on this… Two of Four: The red planet has a strange fascination for us and short series came after seeing a few movies on the Red planet... come walk with me. For some reason, they really challenge those who look into them...no two reactions are quite … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #94: Walking on Mars #2
500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #93: Walking on Mars #3
Walking on Mars #3: The History: Here’s my story on this… Three of Four: The red planet has a strange fascination for us and short series came after seeing a few movies on the Red planet... come walk with me. For some reason, they really challenge those who look into them...no two reactions are quite … Continue reading 500 Works of Art on the Road to Your Creativity #93: Walking on Mars #3
The New Renaissance Mindset 