Hint: there’s a prize at the bottom of this post. I hope you’ll read to the bottom, rather than skipping the whole thing, but hey, it’s a free country. You’re on your own with that one. – Can I just say that I love Catherine Caine*? If you haven’t been fortunate enough to encounter the… Continue Reading
Category Archives: New Art!
The “Daily” ArtFix and 15 Minutes a Day Art Check-In! #9
How does anything get done? Step by step, that’s how. Whether you’re talking about overhauling a website, growing a business, healing from major knee surgery, learning to play the ukulele (hmm… does this sound like someone you know?) – anything, really, it’s always step by step. Or as I like to say, baby step by… Continue Reading
You Win! 15 Minutes a Day Art Check-In! #8
Here’s how it works: 1) You muck around in the Creative Sandbox, feeling like you’re making no more productive progress than you would be in an actual sandbox, moving sand from point A to point B. Yet you persist. 2) With enough mucking (over a period of minutes, hours, days or even weeks),… Continue Reading
15 Minutes a Day Art Check-In! #7
Okay peeps, I’ve been working for 12 hours straight and I’m beat, so I’m keeping this short. (Apparently that is possible for me. Difficult, but possible.) Today’s #15minutesaday #artcheckin is nothing more than the simple little banner graphic to the left. Written with walnut ink (the dry powder, NOT the wet stuff that comes in… Continue Reading
15 Minutes a Day Art Check-In! #6
I spent all day yesterday bookkeeping in preparation for today’s meeting with my CPA. Except for about a half hour or so in the morning, when I got my paint on. Yep, even with an under-the-gun deadline, I stuck with my commitment. My latest experiments involve odd-shaped assemblages of canvases of different sizes and depths,… Continue Reading
Time, Expectations, Flights to Louisiana, How to Annoy the Hell Out of Your Customers, and Oh, Yeah, 15 Minutes a Day Art Check-in #5
Considering that I’ve been on this planet a respectable number of decades by this point, it’s rather surprising that I seem to be in such utter denial about how long it takes to get stuff done. I mean seriously, it’s not like this is news. You’d think I’d get it by now. Yet I’m… Continue Reading