More thoughts on what I want out of my creative practice in the next year: simplifying with less social media and more cooperative sharing.
Looking to simplify
Looking toward 2025
It’s my yearly recap of my art practice in 2024 and a look toward what I’ll do in 2025! Now with more pictures and links!!
Art versus craft
Thinking about art versus craft and where I fall in the continuum. Where in it do I spend my artistic time exploring?
On my practice (fall 2024 edition)
The cycle of artistic creativity brings highs and lows. Where I am right now in my creative practice and what I’m doing about it.
Creative to-do lists
Some thoughts on keeping creative to do lists. How they serve my creativity and also serve as life lessons.
Returning
I ponder returning from traveling and getting back in the studio. I encourage you to get out and vote. I suspect there’s a LIFE LESSON.
Out of office
Here’s a roundup from my blog while I’m out of office. It includes the most read posts from this year as well as some personal faves.
Resistance Art
A post where we are all reminded that I’m still practicing subtlety in my resistance art. I’m starting to think it’ll never happen.
The ax of art
I’m exploring a couple of quotes by famous artists and thinking about whether or not the ax of art is my defense against fate.
What fills my creative well?
A listicle of all the kinds of things I do to fill my creative well. Maybe one of these will spark your creativity too!
Art Retreat Week 2024
This is my second year creating my own personal artist residency. It was a renewing and refreshing week thinking about and making art.
The 100 Day Project 2024 Recap
A project recap of my 100 Day Project. I have a full set of pics and some thoughts about how this project went and reminders for next time.
Commissions
Taking artistic commissions can be a crap shoot. Let’s talk about how to do it well and enjoy the process.
What is it all for?
I explore the question “What is it all for?” in relation to my personal art practice and encourage you to do the same.
Where I talk about some time management jargon that I modded to work for me, an artist
Have you ever heard of the four Ds? I talk about a time management system that sometimes helps me juggle the many hats I wear.