Category Archives: creativity

How to Overcome Artist Block

If you have been following me the last 2 months, I have been dealing with artist block. Or maybe not. It may just be that I am not comfortable spreading out with a kid right there riding his big wheel … Continue reading

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Artists and Art Blocks

The beginning of September brought about a new schedule and a new sense of being able to make the time to paint. Not a lot. I work part time, 3 days a week and every day online for about 2 … Continue reading

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An Update on my latest piece

I have been trying to create a new piece since the beginning of September and I have run into one problem after another. I ordered Blick materials, but sent them back, only to find the end pieces to the cross … Continue reading

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You brush your teeth every day, you can paint every day —- or not

I skimmed through an ebook recently that I got online about productivity. This is where I fall short. I love to paint. Love it. I have a vision of myself being a full time downtown New York studio painter, making … Continue reading

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Marketing Goals and Setbacks for a Fine Artist

So I have been focusing on marketing quite a bit lately. I took a class from the artbizblog.com called Cultivate Collectors. It was a great class. I got my contact list updated and organized. I also won a free video … Continue reading

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