Have you ever asked yourself if you are suffering from… Day-Not-Long-Enuffis For most creative people, finding sufficient time to create is an ongoing problem. People have become over-stimulated and overwhelmed by all the choices available. Too many options...
Color has been around me all my life. I have felt it and my art comes from those feeling – from my appreciation of the intensity of color and the emotionally uplifting effect their brightness radiates. So, why is it that color, my essential fuel –...
Do not hesitate when sudden inspiration comes your way. Instead, invite it in for a further internal conversation. Focus upon it as soon as you can because if you do take your hunch to lunch today, you never know, tomorrow, it might take you… It is a good idea to...
I love the energy that comes with creating, with the making and the forming of something either completely new or of something I have never done in quite the same way before. It is always an act of discovery driven by curiosity. I also enjoy encouraging others to...
I love green, that somewhere between yellow-and-blue color. It seems to be everywhere with its many tones, tints, and shades. It is, indeed, the color of nature, of early spring and mid and late summer. It is both soothing and energizing. Please take a look at two of...
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