Art Matters — Creative Sparks
PUHLEEZE use a little constraint ... would ya?
Barb TolandI read a blog post the other day by artist Clare O'Neill that I absolutely loved, and will be sharing that with you here in just a bit. But FIRST I wanted to reveal to you a new series of encaustics that I'm working on, and how they relate to this blog post...
Sometimes I get lucky & a day of play turns into something more...
Barb Toland
Today I'm going to focus on a new piece I recently painted, all the reasons why I love it, and some of the ideas I experimented with that ultimately got me there. It happened one day after I decided to take my own advice & just play around to get those elusive creative juices flowing again...
Let's go visit The Warhol in ... Pittsburgh ;-)
Barb Toland
As you may remember, I started off in February with two blog posts about Andy Warhol. The first was about a quote he made that I found inspiring for anyone who's making art. And the second was about Warhol's life & art career. Today, I'll be sharing some of the photos of his art that I took while at the Warhol Museum, and will add a few of my own thoughts about them scattered here & there.
Let's go to Paris ... again!
Barb Toland
Ok, so we've been talking about Pablo Picasso this month. We started off with this wonderful quote...