I am in a Halloween mood celebrating the 1 year anniversary of my radio show Artistically Speaking...so there will be Tricks and Treats all month. I am going to create some great fun art to give away. … [Read more...]
Dreams Held…What is the cost if I do this?
What is the cost if I do this? I am up early this morning...the beach walk brought deep reflection about my dreams and my path. At times during the past year it may have looked as though I was … [Read more...]
It's ALL About the Applause
I am taking a class and this was the task this week...very cathartic exercise for me...i love walking thru my life and finding significant images and turning points...it may be hard to read, but it … [Read more...]
Artists Need The BE Vitamins
Everyone needs vitamins and minerals to live. Artists need the BE vitamins to thrive... Vitamin BE Vitamin BE YOU Vitamin BE Creative Vitamin BE Purposeful Vitamin BE Unique Vitamin BE … [Read more...]
Yet Again Make It New
I am taking a class at Jenny Doh's Creative Lab called Crafting My Best Life. I am in the second week and taking a look at my life journey...next I will try to illustrate it. In the video today, … [Read more...]
Party Time @ A FAnciful Twist blog
We are Havin' a party...spooky party...scary party...witchy party... Frequent Flyer Party for me!!! Cre8Tive Compass Halloween party come join in too for the blog hop...or FLY OveR for … [Read more...]
Who are Your Artistic Mentors?
I have been blessed with some wonderful creative mentors in my life...mentors who lifted me up and allowed me to soar... Dom and Jean Luc, the two French masters who taught me to see...they … [Read more...]
Dream Doer Annie Sloan
Annie Sloan is living her dreams indeed. I will interview Annie this weekend for Artistically Speaking Talk Show on Sunday 9/19/2010. Annie and I have much in common. We both started painting murals … [Read more...]
Art is ALL About Starting Again & Again & Again
A post over on Damien Franco's blog about Stating Again as an artist got me thinking about R-tiste Monkey Shines...and things happen when ever I start thinkin'.....hummmmmmm...thinking about R-tiste … [Read more...]
Sunday Inspiration
Each Sunday I will post an image that I took during the week that inspires me. This image was taken at the beach the night before Hurricane Earl passed by the island. I believe that it is one of the … [Read more...]
Oil skies and Aquarelle (watercolor) Rivers
As an artist, I think like this: "from time to time there are colors and shapes dazzling my eyes, tickling my hands they invent me a new world with oil skies and aquarelle (watercolor) rivers" The … [Read more...]
What will the WORLD miss if YOU don't pursue your potential?
Some great art? Your Great masterpiece? or something much more important? Bottom Line...The World Needs Your Gifts! Your creativity and your perception can change the world. The art that you bring … [Read more...]
PDRA/The Faux Finisher Magazine on Artistically Speaking Talk Show
Dan Simon and Diane Capuano will join Lyna and me on the AS Talk Show 8/8/2010 to talk about the magazine, the future of the painting and decorative industry and much more. Please join us. Dan Simon … [Read more...]
I Want to be With People Who Submerge
I want to be with people who submerge In the task, who go into the fields to harvest And work in a row and pass the bags along, Who are not parlor generals and field deserters But move in a common … [Read more...]
Monterey Peninsula Photography Retreat
Monterey Spiritual Photography Retreat with Catherine Just Creative Unfolding Take Refuge by the Sea Unending Visual Beauty Catherine Just , an Award Winning Photographer, is hosting a photography … [Read more...]
Merely Tenacity
Amelia Earhart’s quote: "The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity"? tenacity: the quality or state of being tenacious... Well I believe that about sums it up for … [Read more...]
Carla Sonheim Lives Her Creative Dream
Our Dream Doer, Carla Sonheim, was on FAMM Live 7/1/2010 to launch her new book...she is an artist...a painter of girls, mother of boys. The Artist Carla took her first art class when she was … [Read more...]
Brenda Pinnick visits Artistically Speaking Talk Show
Artist and color guru Brenda Pinnick visit Artistically Speaking Talk Show Sunday 6/27/2010 and 6:30 PM Eastern time. Brenda shares her creative journey with our listeners. Brenda was born with a red … [Read more...]
Brenda Pinnick visits Artistically Speaking
Artist and color guru Brenda Pinnick visit Artistically Speaking Talk Show Sunday 6/27/2010 and 6:30 PM Eastern time. Brenda shares her creative journey with our listeners. Brenda was born with a … [Read more...]
Metal Weaving Artist Catherine Foster
FAMM Live is my second radio show for fiber and mixed media artists. Today we welcome metal weaving artist Catherine Foster . Catherine’s intent is to live life as a prayer. She meditates every day, … [Read more...]