I’ve Been to a Place in the Dreamtime Where all the Stories Live. I’ve found myself there several times. They’re all there, standing in their various dress, with their wolves, bears, and elephants, looking at me. All people, all ages, all times, seeking to Connect with one of us to tell their tale. A huge…… Continue Reading
The Inspiration that put it all together was just one Major Piece of the Puzzle. This painting was very different right from the beginning. It began with my Blog entry. For me, I clearly felt deep emotional memories as ghosts nestling into my body. They obsessed themselves and wouldn’t be dismissed. Some I never want…… Continue Reading
Facing Life is Living With Ghosts. We live with them every day. Ghosts of past relationships, past choices, past loves, lost ideals, forgotten hopes, and possibilities not taken. They flit through our awareness when we least expect them. Ghost images of my Dad’s eyes look at me in the mirror, along with my Mom’s smile,…… Continue Reading
Seen vs Invisible, Wabi vs Sabi, Manifested vs Inspired. This is Life. All energies are gathering, forming, uniting in the Invisible Realms, long before we see anything appear right before our very eyes. Our ‘reality’ is the last place, the pause far down the line of creation, the slowest moving segment of the Force, that…… Continue Reading
I’ve always believed my art was a reflection of my life. While going through a relationship changing misunderstanding with my cousin, I was drawn to paint our stormy, windy, powerful thunder and lightening, roaring sky happening. It was an upheaval of major proportions to our land and to my inner peaceful heart. By creating this…… Continue Reading
I never know exactly how it will turn out! Filming any demo that I will be adding to YouTube is really an exciting Unknown. I have an idea in my head of layout and color schemes, possibly some images around for inspiration, but I never draw anything out in advance. I’ve found that just…… Continue Reading
What gets your passion flowing, your curiosity piqued, your senses come alive? I LOVE the mystery of ancient artifacts, standing stones and cairns, the magnificent creations the ancients left behind. The latest exhibit at the National Art Museum of Scotland reveals a treasure trove of ‘Celtic’ craftsmanship with influences, skill, and materials traced from…… Continue Reading
Be Engaged in Creativity Every Day. Mornings are for inspiration! Get your curiosity going for the day. Read/Listen to your favorite inspirational author. Sketch, write, gather information. Be aware of what you’re drawing to you and only keep the uplifting good stuff. Start the day off with whatever exciting thing you can imagine. Surprise yourself!…… Continue Reading
Just show up….. Paint in hand, taking a chance, willing to experience new things, calls your Creative Life into being. Become a co-creator to your own personal artistic expression. Start doing, not thinking. Bring yourself to the table with media in hand and an open mind, to see what surprises Inspiration has in store for…… Continue Reading
What if you could…. totally and completely immerse yourself in the moment….absolutely lose track of all time….feel deeply into inspiration without thinking…..and touch the creative spark within to make an artistic work about this moment of your Life??? What if the magical Gate opened, allowing you to enter a place of pure inspiration? What if…… Continue Reading