The Creative’s Journey
Having a creative block in writing, art, or music business? A recent podcast with Steven Pressfield sheds some light on how not to forget the art part of what we do.
Art
Suzanna’s Art
From Paint Class to My Style
The Evolution of a Painting I went to a painting class with my daughter. The project was to be a rainbow reflection of colors among trees. I had a tough time with the procedures—some of them seemed counter-intuitive… plus we ran out of time. I left with a painting that was partially done. Undaunted, I … Read more
Day 7 – 7-Day Black and White Photography
Day 7 – Day Seven of the Seven-Day Black and White Photos of My Life – It was a beautiful experience finding such beauty and seeing the images from others in the journey. Alas, it has ended.
Day 6 – 7-Day Black and White Photography
Not many, but some people sew still. I never graduated up to using a sewing machine, but when I do get an idea, I will sew the entire thing by hand –usually costumes. #sewing #handmade #art #oneofakind
Day 3 – 7-Day Black and White Photography
Painting is an art form that I came to later in life. It has an ease and serenity to that is soul filling. My 7-Day Black and White photo is one section of the array of brushes I’ve acquired. #art #artist #bard #visualart
7-Day Black and White Photo Challenge
“Photography helps people to see.” -Berenice Abbott I have been challenged to do the 7-Day Black and White Photos from my life. The rules are simple: Seven days, seven black and white photos of your life. No people, no pets, no exceptions. _________________________________ DAY 1 #writerslife #writingnonfiction That is what I was doing for most … Read more
[Writing Art ] Filling the Space
As writers, we get excited about the characters in our plots and can’t wait to get them to the next action. Often we don’t know what to write in the space between major events and leave too much empty room. How does a writer fill that empty space between plot events?
[ Art ] From Sketch to Paint
Before I started painting, I’d sketch with any writing instrument such as pencils, highlighters, and ballpoint pens. I guess writing never seemed far away from any of my other art forms. 🙂
Art Space
The magic of my art happens with my grandmother’s brushes, the ones that had belonged to mid-west artist, Grace Reeve-Bilger
Acrylic Painting Creativity
I have original acrylic painting ideas, or sometimes, I will add my own touches to something else. I paint on canvas or refurbish old things by painting and letting the creative muse run wild to see what happens. Media: acrylic paint, acrylic craft paint, tee-shirt paint on canvas, watercolors, and permanent markers.
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