Most artists live to create (and create to live) ... but how much time do you actually spend mastering your art, creating, engaged in what you love to do? Have you created today? Did you last touch your pen, brushes, guitar, chisel, sound board, camera, charcoal, etc. a few days ago, last week, two weeks [...]
Ever think about where money comes from? Does it seem like where that is that it doesn't reach you? Oddly enough there are artists who are making money off their art ... good money! Not only that a ton of money is being spent every year on art ... and not just in the big [...]
Success is measured differently by everyone ... but for the most part I find that when I talk to people they actually measure it against others ... "they" are successful so, therefore, you aren't ... or some flavor of that. Weird paradigm right? In the world of comparisons there will always be people who have [...]
How many projects or works of art do you have that you call "unfinished"? You know what I am talking about ... they are sitting there waiting for the final piece of "perfection". It isn't quiet done, quiet right, quiet complete ... What would happen if you just released them out into the world just [...]
muse noun: Muse; plural noun: Muses (in Greek and Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences. a woman, or a force personified as a woman, who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist. synonyms: inspiration, creative influence, stimulus; formal afflatus "the [...]
OK, I confess ... Florence is my favorite city in the world (so far ...) ... I remember my first trip there ... the minute I arrived I knew I was HOME. The people, the art, the food, the art, the markets, the art, the smell in the air, the art ... did I say [...]
