Latest Sunday BLOOM
We Climbed in the Dark to See Dawn’s Colors
A pre-dawn climb up Mount Whitney with my daughter Hannah became an unexpected lesson in color and in why sharing an art journey isn’t a task separate from life. It’s…
Featured Sunday BLOOMS
Where To Find Your Best Art
If we are thinking about other people’s work when we are making art, then we are not really making our own art. The activity of comparing, admiring, and imitating other people’s work is a very different activity than making your art. These two activities should be kept far apart as…
Help Yourself and Teach
I thought I had to have everything figured out before I could teach. I thought I had to be an expert, so I waited a long time before I started teaching. I wish I hadn’t. There are some great reasons to teach especially if you are creative. Here are the…
How To Find Your Creativity
We all have those moments where we feel stuck and depleted – the creative drive is just not there. I’ve thought about this a ton lately, and I’ve come to the realization that there is a huge connection between inspiration and creativity. We must do things that inspire us, as…
