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Painting the Finish

by | Feb 6, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Portraiture, World View

“No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.”  Claude Monet. This conundrum is found in all disciplines.  I equate the creative process to riding a horse.  You want to ride the trail and...

My New Play

by | Feb 5, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Uncategorized, World View

Colorful characters, along with clever twists and turns of circumstance are lots of fun on stage but without ideas, it’s just another sitcom. rm As I work on my play I am struck by the challenges of balancing theme and plot. The deadliest mistake an artist can...

Ego Triggers

by | Feb 3, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Uncategorized, World View

“It is a singular sensation to see and hear one’s self praised, and then to be conscious of one’s own imperfections as I am.  I always regard such occasions as admonitions to get nearer the unattainable goal set for us by art and nature, hard as it...

Producing Greatness

by | 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...

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