Tag: art
Gizem Saka – Woman of the week
Everything else is restrictive and imprisoning, while painting is like nice clean air so that you can breathe freely. - Gizem Saka
Tips for tending your creative garden (by Cheryl MacLean)
Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. -Howard Thurman
Woman of the Week – Caterina van Hemessen
Caterina van Hemessen (1528 – after 1587) was a Flemish Renaissance painter. She is the earliest female Flemish painter for whom there is verifiable extant work.
“The mirror, above all – the mirror is our teacher.” – Leonardo Da Vinci
The following exercises come from the book Mixed-Media Self-Portraits, Inspiration and Techniques, by Cate Coulacos Prato.
Reaching for Our Dreams
Each time we go confidently in the direction of our dreams through specific actions, we give ourselves an important message about taking our dreams seriously.