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Art and Fear

I am reading a book called Art and Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland

I came across this passage that resonated with me so much that I felt compelled to read it at one of my groups and re-post it here.

“The ceramics teacher announced on opening day that he was dividing the class into two [...]

mean people and good dogs

I am still working on my Mean People Suck set of illustrations. This one is titled, “Mean People love it when you are their Good Dog”.

After observing behavior in others and recalling a few bad memories I came up with the phrase. I thought about the concept of what that means. What is a “good [...]

Cheap Pencils

When I went to art school it was drilled into me that my art materials had to be of the highest quality. Anything else was crude and beneath the status of a high caliber artiste.

While I agree that your drawing paper, mats and backing board must be acid free, I don’t agree about things like [...]

Dream Boot Camp

I know I posted my Dream Birth Announcement before but here it is again.

I just had the most fantastic experience. I took an online class by a woman who calls herself SARK. The class was called Dream Boogie. It was about following your dreams to the fullest extent. This was SARK’s first online class and [...]