20 Days of Sketchbook
So instead of a lot of writing today I’m going to show you 20 photos. They aren’t the most clear images, but it should give you food for thought. Since Oct 1st I’ve dedicated to filling one sketchbook page per day; I hope to continue this throughout...
Organizing Your Thoughts
Today I am facing one of those days where it feels challenging to create. I have so much going on logistically and emotionally that it is difficult to focus and be present. Yet some of those logistics demand that I create (one art commission, two blog posts…). ...
Goal Setting and Getting Organized
Staying organized is perhaps one of the hardest things to do but absolutely essential to our creative success. Some people are fortunate enough to know the right people or somehow fall into their success but even these individuals need organization to drive and...Discussing Art: A Beginner’s Guide
The first steps to discussing art. How many of you appreciate art but when forced to share your opinion about art have a huge desire to crawl under a nearby desk or chair and hide? I know countless people actually afraid to talk about art. They are afraid they will...Getting Started: Beginning Creative Endeavor
Sometimes the hardest part is getting started. I felt obligated to post an artwork every week for last year’s resolution; the post deadline provided a due date so I couldn’t avoid creating. WHY would anyone avoid creating?! Similar to my discussion of...
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