Hello my friends out there in cyberland. Yes, I am back to post finally. It's been such a long long time. I will only say that I needed to step back and really focus on life and what that means to me. My spiritual practice is so deeply connected to my creative process and art that I needed some time and space to figure a few things out. One of these things was what did I want this blog to be about. Obviously it will chronicle my art making journey. But, I want to offer more to you out there a glimpse into my deeper side. So, I have decided to share with and through my art my philosophical and spiritual discoveries. First let me state quite plainly here. These are my truths, not yours. You are certainly welcome to take what resonates with you and apply it in your own daily life. But, I am not trying to preach or push any particular belief system. This journey is mine and I am just wanting to share my observations and discoveries as I journey home. Some of my discoveries may be...
You aren't seeing things. I have posted this piece before. But, this time is different. I wanted to celebrate two things in my little life. First is hitting 140 followers here on this blog. I am so honored by the loyal friends who come and visit me and my art goings on. Thank you for that support and encouragement. Secondly, a good friend and artist I know really inspired me with her own unique spiritual perspectives on giving. So, MarZel this is to honor your wonderful contribution to my world as well. The above piece is only about 6x8 inches in size. But, it's spirit is mighty. At least to me it is. The intention while creating it was to honor the trees that are constantly sacrificed sometimes without thought or honor for humankind. In many cases without a thought, just discarded because they are in our way. The trees are our guardians, give us food, shelter, many things we use i...
At long last I am now ready to offer this class to the world. It is something that is near and dear to my heart. Ten years in the making. This class combines many elements from previous classes to create a comprehensive art experience. So, what is this class about you are thinking. Artspell is a class designed to do several things. One, it is a great resource for some interesting and fun art techniques. It is designed for those who want to learn how I sculpt, create figures, do mixed media, use of acrylic mediums and paints and so on. Secondly, it is a multi step process that helps you to discover who you are as an artist, as a creator. We explore the three elements of the self and how that shapes the artist in you. Thirdly, it is a beginning approach to using art as a trans-formative and healing tool for you and others that you love. I use a variety of spiritual, psychological and philosophical views and info...
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