“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.” – Georgia O’Keefe I posted Georgia O’Keefe’s quote here so I can find it to remind myself (and maybe you?) that even she, the great painter, was afraid. My fear
Thought for the day
Rather focusing on what could go wrong, try focusing on what could go right….if you did that what would you try? The sky is the limit isn’t it?
Authenticity and art
I’m a part of an artist’s group on facebook and one of us shared a quote that really speaks to authenticity: “If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.” -Anais Nin So… BREATHE
Playing and creating
I found this quote by one of my heros, clay artist and sculptor Ruth Duckworth. In order to grow and find your voice, you gotta play play play! “Play is the essence of creativity. Creative play and gut reaction, instinct. When I work on a piece I play. I have a whole huge section of
Actualize, my word for 2012
I have signed up for an inspiring online class called Ali Edwards’ One Little Word 2012 class and picked my word. It’s a word to focus on for the whole year – I’m a little ADD so finding one word to focus on for a whole year was challenging! I really like Andy Warhol’s quote