I’ve laughingly written many times about my husband’s attitude toward abstract art. He doesn’t like it. He doesn’t “get” it. … More
Tag: Abstract Art
Aware, Awake, and Enthusiastic
As part of my morning routine, I like to read one of the daily affirmations shared in Science of Mind … More
Painting For Myself
During our recent Fine Arts Association meeting, you may recall, we played with watercolor on Yupo paper. I enjoyed our … More
Bye, Bye, Birdie
Anyone here other than me who’s old enough to remember the 1963 film of a rock star going off to … More
When Does It Stop Being Art?
Here’s a question for you. When does abstract art stop being art? Maybe that sounds like a silly question, but … More
Connections
I’m beginning a new abstract adventure. As I learn more about design, I’m finding myself eager to work with abstract … More
A Modern Look at Design Principles
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you already know about my little “infatuation” with Denman Ross and … More
Something Which Vaguely Resembles Flowers
Every time I mention alcohol ink, I find myself using words about having fun. It’s only natural, I guess, to feel … More
Drops of Color
At some point in the future I’m planning to EXPLORE — that’s my word for 2021, remember — ideas and … More
What Makes It Art?
Today I’m revisiting that much debated question: What is art? What is it about a drawing or painting that makes … More
Yes, but is it Art?
Let’s talk today about abstraction. I like a lot of abstract art…to look at. I’m not so keen yet on … More
A Flight of Fancy
According to the Merriam Webster Idioms Dictionary, the term “flight of fancy” has been used since the 1600s. It means, … More
Abstracts and Acrylics
I have yet to complete my first “realistic” acrylic painting. I have one in progress, and I’m hoping to finish it … More
Oil and Water Do Not Mix
I was quite excited on Friday when my husband and I drove into Kansas City. It’s about an hour’s drive, … More
Paint What You Feel
I’ve always enjoyed viewing abstract art. I know, though, there are a lot of people who don’t “get it”. My … More