10 things I know to be absolutely certain…
…my artistic point of view
Seven Degrees of Repetition
I recently painted the same prompt: Think of a time you felt valued – daily for seven days. Rather than becoming bored with the exercise, I was intrigued with uncovering… Read more Seven Degrees of Repetition →
Jostling Joy and Selective Perception
I’ve joined an art mentoring group, something I’ve wanted to do for a while . Each meeting involves lively discussion, critique of previous effort and homework. This month I’m asked to purposefully consider what I like about the work of other artists – what draws me in, is intrinsically pleasing. At the same time I’ve been asked to thoughtfully look at my “style”…what I like about the way I paint, what colors I come back to, brushstrokes and symbols/patterns that repeat. As I work toward completion of my painting homework,… Read more Jostling Joy and Selective Perception →
Painting Acrobatics and Considerations
I’m juggling several painting projects…in some ways it feels like I’m operating a daycare for hyperactive paints and cranky, sleep-deprived canvases. One large commission has the lion’s share of my… Read more Painting Acrobatics and Considerations →
What Do You See?
My “most favorite” aspect of the exhibit – having the exhibit displayed at a child’s eye view.
What a difference a year makes!
Since that time, I have painted abstracts almost exclusively left-handed.
Lori Marble 