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Seeing: a creative’s guide to the senses
philosophical practices in nature -|- the art of trusting your senses The idea to put together this series came this morning in the woods. Most days, I walk…
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Category: Visual Art
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responsiveness: in websites and in life
I find myself needing to write every day. The swirl of ideas and realizations are vast and without some expressive outlet. So, I’m giving myself 15 minutes today…
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em dash — • middot
I love punctuation. It has as much to do with the shape and positioning of the glyphs in relationship to words nearby as anything else. Visual, not just…
Creativity
Collage, Mosaic, and Original Art
A Digital (with a tip of the hat to a Da Da-ist) Exploration of the Taj Mahal Nina Paley said “all art is derivative” in 2010, and I…
Creativity
Collections of an art dilettante
I had a high school art teacher whom I used to bump into in my 20’s say to me, “I’m so sorry I suggested you go to that…
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Reconciling Paradox – an Artist’s Way
Art CV at bottom of this page, includes cyber art citations back to 1997-2003. Here’s another installment of my younger self aiming to figure stuff out, and simply…
Creativity
NFT-y
Back in 2021, I woke up with a start one night, read a random article about NFTs, and set about this new art project. It’s not over yet,…
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Being a creative – how does art come through?
I wrote something the other day, and it was pretty honest and it was good. So I read it over and over again. I remember when I was…
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Four Styles of Defining A Life
I wrote a chunk of a self-help book over a decade ago. It described the four styles people use to find — and define — meaning in their lives.…
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Rally Art
So, here’s more free-to-use Women’s March Art for 2018 Rallies and Remembrances. I hope to see these graphics carry the irresistible force of what can be. Right now,…
Culture
Next time someone downplays the words, please remember
In the age of Trump, when spokespeople alternate between “his words are not what he means” or “he means what he says,” please remember…
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Free Women’s March Art
Graphics may be printed, shared and forwarded for personal or organizational use in any Women’s March or any other purpose that supports civil rights, women’s rights, affordable health…