Art and Creativity

One of the hardest things about being an artist is that our own work, as we do it, cannot be seen by us as the observer. We are immersed in the flow of energy onto the page or into the work. All we often see is the imperfections until and including the moment we release [...]

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Cultural Creatives – thinking outside the box

A student of mine came to me and asked, “Why is it that people do not know they are artists?”  And it became obvious that the description of artist is limited in most people’s minds to the ability to draw.  “I am no artist, I can’t even draw a straight line.”  “PS neither can I, [...]

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Assemblage Point Book

Assemblage point is a book that came to me fully formed in my thoughts during a ceremony about a month ago.  It quickly came into form from this dream state in about one month.  It is about a concept from Carlos Casteneda around a part of our energy bodies through which we perceive the world… [...]

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What about the Book?

Recently with a group of students I discussed; what is it that makes the book so enduring and enticing as a medium of expression? It took a while for them to understand the question. For the college age student is more involved with their computer than probably any other medium, even art students. I kept [...]

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Codex Del Sol

Recently finished a book called Codex del Sol.  The journey of this magnitude was pretty amazing.  Initially the idea was spawned by the change in the clocks to the winter mode.  Always a difficult time because it starts to be darker earlier, my interests were to keep pace with the sun.  Like remembering the long [...]

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