As I contemplate art plans for the beginning of this year, both my own and those involving other artists, I am thinking that I need to take a mini-break from the photography and the writing that I do on my two other blogs. There are some specific art projects I need to work on at the […]
Here's to creative expansion in 2012...new dreams, new projects, new endeavors. P.S. For those of you who have seen my tiny work space, this artist's studio would be an absolute dream! (Shot taken at the Brewery artist colony in downtown LA this summer.)
I think I'm realizing that I have a pretty deep-seated need to create, to breathe life into new things. I guess this sounds like a fairly obvious assessment, but it's hitting me on a deeper core level this week than it has before. This is in part due to the fact that I've not been […]
The last few pieces I've been making have had a more minimalist feel (which has been intentional). I have been taking more of an observer role (as opposed to a more hands-on stance), as this is required for so many creative processes. Over the past few days, I have realized that part of the reason […]
My artist friend, Shari, posted my entry on the "not so glamorous life of the artist" on her blog the other week, and a commenter left these insightful words which I liked quite a bit, a good and encouraging reminder of the intrinsic motivation that propels the creative act... "Such interesting points you make in […]