Day 53 (Year of Creative Habits): Three reasons to adopt a daily creative habit. #1 – You can’t take yourself too seriously…really, when you’re lost in a bunch of acrylic paint and… Read more Three reasons I choose creative →
Days 50, 51 & 52 (Year of Creative Habits): It’s been a good weekend. Lots of sleep. Lots of laughs. Good food and my creative habits. Okay…that’s actually six, if… Read more Good things come in threes →
Day 40 (A Year of Creative Habits): Today I was telling a friend how her vulnerability in a group meeting was a superpower. When she admitted her fears and spoke… Read more Creativity is a Superpower →
Day 27: I’m a painting newbie. I’ve written before how I was inspired by a local art exhibit to try my hand at painting with acrylics but the last time… Read more Color me clueless… →
Day 20: Often when I write, whether for work or myself, I have the end product in mind. I know what emotions I want to bring up in the reader.… Read more The finished concept →
Last spring I attended the opening of an exhibit at Spiva Center for the Arts, in Joplin, and was fascinated by the painter’s style. He built up very detailed textural surfaces,… Read more On the sixth day – I painted →