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Why Are You an Artist?

by netGALAXY Studios | Nov 6, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Theatre Related, World View

We saw the movie, “Gravity” last night. Cate commented after: “Space exploration is a waste of money. How do Sandra Bullock’s (or Captain Kirk’s) personal epiphanies and discoveries really benefit Earth and are their “great...

Artist as Bricklayer

by netGALAXY Studios | Nov 4, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, Theatre Related, World View

“Find the art in yourself, not your self in the art.” Stanislavski Exploring structure by seeing the artist as bricklayer Whether you are an abstract expressionist or a photo realist it might be time to think of your job more as a bricklayer than as some...

Selling Art or Selling Out

by netGALAXY Studios | Oct 29, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Portraiture, World View

Selling Art Vs. Selling Out “Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.” Frank Zappa Selling art is always a pleasure. Yesterday, a fellow artist posted a blog about the tragedy of truly dedicated artists not selling their work. Perhaps...

Fear No Oil

by netGALAXY Studios | Oct 29, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, World View

Fear No Oil “If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” Vincent Van Gogh We have begun in earnest the run of painting parties with the Maniscalcos. We had some fun and...

Art and Wine

by netGALAXY Studios | Oct 25, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, World View

Painting Drunk Cate and I recently went incognito to a bottle and brush event to research how the “pros” get “cons” like us to produce really crappy art while drunk. This was part of our research into our presenting really cool painting parties...

Charleston ARTBEAT Coming Soon

by netGALAXY Studios | Oct 17, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Theatre Related, World View

South Carolina ART BEAT Is Coming to ETV in 2016! ARTBEAT ran for two seasons on WTVS-PBS in Detroit from 2003-2005 and was a forerunner to the fast paced guerrilla style, personality driven TV experiences now common on the Food Channel and others. ARTBEAT is shot...

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