Defining Your Art

It intrigues me to know what it is that other artists do, how you might define your own art, and even your approach to the creative process. I really want to encourage you to share your thoughts on this.

Finding Beauty In Negative Spaces

The thought of “finding beauty in negative spaces” intrigues me as a visual artist, a model sinner in need of big scoops of grace, and as an average everyday person – if there is such a thing.

The Power of Words

One quote I’d read years ago and stumbled upon recently is “Architecture is frozen music.” For me it was like meeting an old friend on the street by chance and getting reacquainted after many years. What power in four simple words.

Walk On

The Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy said, “A man who professes the teaching of Christ is like a man carrying a lantern before him…

Artists are God’s little pickpockets

If we choose (and we do have a choice), the art we create and share can have the audacity, the dramatic suddenness to move people, to be a bit impolite perhaps and so disquieting that it challenges fixed perceptions and perspectives.

Not Enough Room for Diversity

Not enough room for diversity or discussion when it comes to “different perspectives or approaches” in supporting humanitarian causes?

Artists – the real architects of change?

It was once said, “Artists are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.”

Living a Creative Lifestyle

We talked about how people who aren’t or don’t consider themselves artistic or creative can actually live a creative lifestyle. I like that because it’s inclusive and not exclusive.

We Are All In The Gutter

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Art as a Hammer to Shape Culture

“Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.” So what does that mean?

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