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A Paintless MonthWhen it Feels like Slipping Away Sometimes, in my own creating of art, fear is present. It is a bone chilling fear that whispers, "there is nothing more to paint." Let me clarify that, I have nothing more to paint. How obsured that sounds but at times it does not feel…(continue reading)
Featured Gallery: Recent ArtworkArtwork by Laurel Casey....(view gallery) Questions AskedQUESTIONS ASKED Once again I find myself standing before my easel. I am standing off to one side staring at an unfinished painting wondering where do I go next with this painting. The painting is an experiment with three colors, a bright yellow- green, a blue violet and...(continue reading) the Challenge of CommitmentHow you spend your time. I, like most of you, have a life in the non-artistic world. In that life, I go to the dentist and my day job, or take care of kids, do the laundry, go shopping and spend time with friends and do other liesure activities. I also spend...(continue reading) Loving Life or Zen of Living with Art and Horses.Loving Life or Zen of Living with Art and Horses. Epiphanies are nothing short of God tapping on my shoulder pleading with me to pay attention to this moment. If I am willing to lend myself to such a thought, I find answers to questions that I have keep hidden inside...(continue reading) A Painting a DayYou've heard it before, "Paint everyday!" Haven't we all heard this time and time again? It is goal for me and for some it is probably achieved. But I have a problem with this goal. It is called I have a life! As a Mom and a wife, my time is often their time too. It seems that even...(continue reading) The Source of InspirationInspiration can come from just about anything at all. Photographs, a beautiful outdoors scene, beloved animals, a persons face or body position, a tragedy like 9/11, love, a written prompt, music, literature and of course imagination. I think creative people never stop thinking of creating. I...(continue reading) Finding Her FaceSeveral days ago I took to my easle just with a handful of color. All my favorites pastels which now include 2 new sets of Mount Vision Pastels called Chromatic and Tropical. These colors burn with intensity. They jump out of the box for your eyes to devour! I can't even explain how incredible these...(continue reading) New BeginningsWhere I am and where I was If anyone had asked me a year ago if I would like to blog or have a website for my artwork, I would have laughed. I wonder if I even understood what a blog was? Back then I didn't value my artwork and I didn't expect anyone elso to. It has been a long journey, from beginning...(continue reading) Welcome!Thanks for visiting my website. Take a look at around. Read my blog. Maybe you will find something to identify with, Please feel free to leave constructive comments. I will respond to all of them...(continue reading) |
