I was reading about Bob Dylan yesterday, in a summary of his music career written by Scott Marshall, in a little book titled Spiritual Journeys –How faith has influenced twelve music icons. I realised it was his birthday. Bob Dylan turned 70 years old on the 24th May. What has always been influential for me, [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2011’
May 20
Creative Insights
My purpose for this blog is to inspire others in their creative journey. From my own research into the creative process came two books on finding the purpose for creating art. In my next series of blog posts I will include paragraphs from these books which I hope you will find interesting and educational. The [...]
May 02
How art fills up the senses
On getting into flow in the art studio – Having just stretched 20 odd canvases for my next series of paintings I am sitting down at my computer with the remnants of white gesso clinging to my hands. I had forgotten what a dichotomy this job of preparing canvases can be. It swings between exasperation [...]