Archive for January, 2008
Get by with a little help from…
January 29, 2008
The week before last I finally made it back to life-drawing. Long ago I was a “regular” and I had become fairly comfortable with the drawing process. This time I found myself asking, “What the heck am I doing here?!”
Thankfully, a few friendly voices came to the rescue. (No, I don’t normally [...]
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Free On Line Art Show
Here’s some great reasons to enter the show:
- It’s free,
- DVD certificates are awarded to top winners,
- By entering you can ask the juror to critique your work, and
- It’s a great way to show other artists what you’re doing!
It’s a win-win.
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MIXING IT UP
January 21, 2008
We were wrapping up development of the Gloria Page workshop right before Christmas, and I had the pleasure to view and review the project several times! Gloria inspired me to give it a shot! I have had very little experience in the craft arts, but I decided to make gifts for a group [...]
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ART STAMPING INNOVATIONS with Gloria Page
January 21, 2008
Get ready to have Art Stamping become your new favorite medium! Expressive, innovative and very practical, art stamping can be everything from a simple gift tag to an elegant full page design. Paper, cloth, polymer clay… it’s all within reach!
Gloria Page shows you all you need to know to get off to [...]
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The Invisible SNARE
January 15, 2008
The allure of selling is both ego-boosting and economically reinforcing! If successful, the artist faces some less obvious consequences. Buyers and galleries expect consistency. This pressure has kept many artists from deviating from what they know sells. In the “long haul” it can thwart creative expression.
Part of what inspires me about Virginia [...]
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