If you’re looking for fresh ideas

Composition

I found a photo app, Prisma, for the iphone that takes a photo and reworks it in various art styles. It’s given me some ideas about trying different color harmonies and line quality. Here’s some examples using the same photo: I also found this interesting blog post that I wanted to share with you, “Painting Fundamentals for… Continue reading If you’re looking for fresh ideas

Tuscany Front Porch

This is a link to the website of one of my favorite artists, Brent Jensen. This posting refers to his time in Tuscany but there are links to other paintings and events as well. Check it out. Link: http://brentjensenart.com/tuscany/ (sent via ) Lorraine —-

My bad boyfriend

Thought you might find this interesting.   Dear Lorriane,   On last night’s flight from New York, I read Amy Poehler’s memoir, Yes Please. An actress, writer, director and producer, Amy describes the distinction between that thing you do as an artist and your career as one. “Creativity is connected to passion — that light inside… Continue reading My bad boyfriend