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The Vernissage of The Real Princess Kate Portrait

by delta | Mar 4, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Portraiture, Uncategorized, World View

The Real Princess Kate Portrait Last evening we had the much anticipated Vernissage of Cate’s portrait “The Real Princess Kate,” surrounded by dear friends. Now it is time to share it with the world. Click to see the finished portrait (She’s...

Surviving Spirit

by delta | Feb 28, 2013 | Art Instruction, Uncategorized, World View

When I hear the voices, real or imagined, clambering around me, of those who wish for me to fail, seeming hell bent on undermining my bliss, I have finally learned to laugh. Sure, I know my videos may be seen as silly, I know NETI is just a glimmer of the creative...

Those Who Teach, Stand the Most to Learn.

by delta | Feb 15, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Uncategorized, World View

“I know no more sacred duty than to rear and educate a child.” Ludwig van Beethoven. If you want to learn something, really learn it, try teaching it. Often, in my classes, I ask other students to explain a concept with which they themselves are...

Negative People

by delta | Feb 9, 2013 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Portraiture, Uncategorized, World View

I wonder about all these “negative” people my friends talk about from whom they always seem to be running. Who are they? I have a hunch that sometimes these “negative” people, or non-people, may really be those who don’t happen to tow...

My New Play

by delta | 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 delta | 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...

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