Art and psyche
I have been practicing a type of painting that I call emerging image. After making a chaotic background, I stare until I see forms and images. Then I begin to paint. The emerging process continues throughou
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9 Things That Happen When You Carry A Sketchbook With You Nonstop—by Priscilla Frank
Love this! I'm NOT an artist, and it really speaks to me... 9 Things That Happen When You Carry A Sketchbook With You Nonstop—by Priscilla Frank Draw everywhere and all the time. An artist is a sketchbook with a person attached," artist Irwin Greenberg said. OK, but what if you're not an artist? Or, at least, not yet. Can you still gain something from incorporating a sketchbook into your everyday life? The answer is yes, yes, a million times yes. And here's why. Exercising your creative mind…
Read more…Dream Art
I thought it would be fun to post dream inspired art images along with the narrative of the dream that inspired the image. 11 x 14 Acrylic on Canvas This painting was done as part of my work with Karla Van Vliet, Art and the Practice of Presence. Dream: I am at some kind of outdoor function. There is a woman who jumps up and starts cleaning. I hear Mozart music and I close my eyes and start to spin around and around on the chair I am sitting on which now feels like a piano stool. It feels good…
Read more…Reconnecting with the Source of Artistic Expression
I work with clients who are professional artists, adolescent musicians who compete in international competitions, etc. Presenting problems sometimes include a lack of inspiration or crippling anxiety that blocks the ability to perform or audition. My sense is that these problems are partly due to a disconnection from the individual's core soul source - as well as a loss of serving as a channel for spiritual expression. I am inviting folks to share how they stay connected to their creative…
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There is a fliker of an idea which flashes up to say..."Hmmm, if poetry is best heard, perhaps art is best 'seen' and 'felt' too...Is there a possibility for this site to carry a 'gallery' of works for show and sale on line, changed and reset several times a year in much the same way as a bricks and mortar gallery would do? The depth of each piece is unveiled through the auspices of 'dream journeying', layer after layer of magic, of mystery of delivering the goods on the artist's soul. Vulnerable, to be sure. And also valued most especially by the wanton heart. A way to help support the valuable work of artists while enriching the experience of the site...perhaps....
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