by Carrie Brummer | How to be An Artist
If Tracy Verdugo was given the opportunity to coin a term for a new art movement based around what she teaches she might call it “Curiosity and Wonderism”or maybe “Loosen-upism” or “Endless possibilitism.” When she is not hanging out with her family in their artsy...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
It’s that time of day. You finally have a moment to catch your breath. Maybe the kids have left for school, or you finished most of the house chores, or your kids have moved out and now you have a bit more time for you. That’s when it starts. “I should spend more time...
by Carrie Brummer | How to be An Artist
Sharon Blair is a multi-award winning mixed media artist. Her pieces are intuitive, inspired by imagination and a deep connection to nature. The result is a Contemporary Abstract style that offers a rich visual experience capturing the essence, spirit and feeling of a...
by Carrie Brummer | Develop Your Unique Artist Voice
Can successful art be joyful? Some of my most recognized work is work created during a time of pain. I’ve shared this story before: how I painted two artworks just before a major surgery. The artwork was about that surgery. It was a way to digest and process what was...
by Carrie Brummer | Build Your Skill
Hope. It’s a simple, but powerful word. It gives people courage. It offers people direction and motivation. It’s the seed of revolutions. And it changes people’s lives. So does art. Art is a vehicle for hope. Art is a vehicle for change. It can be personal or...