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Producing Greatness

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 19, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Uncategorized, World View

The true artist has no pride; unhappily he realizes that art has no limitations, he feels darkly how far he is from the goal, and while, perhaps he is admired by others, he grieves that he has not yet reached the point where the better genius shall shine before him...

“My First Painting” by Cate Maniscalco

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 17, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Uncategorized, World View

Today I’m proud to feature an extended BLOG by my wife, the courageous Cate Maniscalco. Week one: Wednesday morning, the sun shining bright on a warm, beautiful mid-November day, tearing ourselves from one another, I realize the time. Oh my, Rob’s painting...

Acting Methods

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 16, 2013 | Art Instruction, Uncategorized, World View

Some of you may not realize I am an actor. My experience and training is eclectic. My technique borrows from Stanislavski, Adler, Meisner, Strassberg and a myriad of others who’s names you probably don’t know. I even studied with Mark Lenard (Sarak from...

Words and the Right Brain

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 16, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, World View

Whatever you put in is what will come out, recycled as something else. For instance, I wonder about using music with lyrics as a “background” for painting. Personally, I use instrumental music. If I hear lyrics it activates my left brain, which tends to...

Ambition and Bliss

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 10, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, World View

What will be the judgment a century hence concerning the lauded works of our favorite composers today? Inasmuch as nearly everything is subject to the changes of time, and, more’s the pity, the fashions of time, only that which is good and true, will endure like a...

Talent Shmalent

by netGALAXY Studios | Jan 9, 2013 | Art Instruction, World View

You will have to play a long time yet before you realize that you can not play at all. Ludwig Van Beethoven People, students, often ask me to tell them if they have talent, as if to suggest they should not want to waste their time, devoting themselves to something...

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