Tag: art

Maud Morgan – Woman of the Week

Born on this day in 1903, Maud (Cabot) Morgan was an artist who exhibited alongside Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko, two giants of Abstract Expressionism. But her own brilliant career went largely unsung during her lifetime.  

A search for a model and my own desire

I went in search of a literary model, and found a book, an author and a literal model! Manifestation strikes again.  

You can be whatever you want (if you’re willing to accept what that is)

Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.  

The War of Art (a kick in the ass)

The instinct that pulls us toward art is the impulse to evolve, to learn, to heighten and elevate our consciousness. The Ego hates this. Because the more awake we become, the less we need the Ego.  

Creating at a Visionary Level by Monica Wilcox

The question is always, “What could this BE if I weren’t so damn afraid to do it?”  

Happy Birthday to Hedda Sterne, Woman of the Week

Sterne is best remembered as the only woman in a group of Abstract Expressionists known as The Irascible Eighteen - a group of abstract painters who protested the Metropolitan Museum of Art's policy towards American painting of the […]