I often joke that I can’t draw a straight line for the life of me. It’s actually fairly accurate, though. This probably lends to my love for painting nature. Maybe… Read More
No Straight Lines
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AQUARIUS and RIETTA
I’ve started my project and it’s starting in play form, although I have plans to lay it down in graphic novel-ish form as well. I think a lot about how… Read More
Gerbils
“After Roberts confirmed the authenticity of the draft, Vice President Kamala Harris said it is “clear” that ‘opponents of Roe want to punish women and take away their rights to… Read More
What Makes a Series?
The question I found myself asking, as I settled in to work on my collection for the Creative Pinellas Emerging Artists’ Exhibition, is what makes a series an entity of… Read More
All That Symbolism
Hellfire For Breakfast 2022 48”x72” oil, pigment stick, spray paint on canvas. The title for this one was tricky. There were a number of thoughts I had about it…. Read More
….And That’s A Wrap!
….And that’s a wrap! It has been a busy two weeks, but I’m finally settled and back home in sunny St. Petersburg! A lot has transpired since my… Read More
Dimensions of Time
As I begin to do research on a short dance film I am producing, I am delving into “time.” The images I’ve shared here show the location of where the… Read More
The Irresistible URGE to Create
By Emily Stehle. Go to the Tampa Museum of Art – this weekend! – for the experience of seeing work by a group of talented and inspired artists from Western and Central Florida you’ve never heard of – or seen before. Your experience will be eye-opening, exhilarating, soul-searching. . . and perhaps, a little sad. The Florida Outsider Art Collection celebrates artists who create – to create. They don’t have traditional art training. But to them, “. . . making art was as essential as breathing”… Read More
STUCK!
What to do when you’re STUCK? Inspiration, creativity is blocked, and you the artist become frozen and frustrated! Being “stuck” in your creativity is not an uncommon situation for visual… Read More
