Do you feel the need to see, digest, and understand it all right now?… or maybe already. I often feel over stimulated. It takes work to prioritize, focus, attend to single things or events in my life. http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/TEDxPortland-Aithan-Shapira-PhD/player?layout=&read_more=1
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Here are 15 great tips on how to start making the choice for happiness from PurposeFairy.com 15 Things You Should Give up to be Happy
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You’ve got to find a way. Say what you want to say. Great anthem for the week. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnivOKYyWLY&w=420&h=315]
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I was recently invited to participate in a panel discussion along with artists Amy Pleasant, Kyle Abernethy, and Crystal Barbre. Audience – current Gage Academy Painting and Drawing Atelier students. Agenda – share a few important lessons that we learned in the process of building our careers after completing our own atelier studies. The timing
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If you have the opportunity, I hope you will stop by to check out the current exhibit at Arts West Gallery. I am fortunate to have my work included with a group of great visual story tellers – Marty Gordon, Betty Sapp Ragan, Ulrich Parker, and Dame Builder. The exhibit runs from May 8 –
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Check out this beautiful video/slide show of contemporary figurative art I just received from Paula O’Brien. Her videos stir my calling to figurative work. Thank you Paula for sharing! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9sl-807Ia8&w=560&h=315]
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10 Things your Commencement Speaker Wont Tell You. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304811304577366332400453796.html
8. Don’t model your life after a circus animal. Read More »
After taking a moment for my heart to stop racing… I am so, So, SO happy to share that my work has been selected for inclusion in the 2012 Contemporary Realism Biennial. Thank you Sarah Aubrey, Curator of American Art at Fort Wayne Museum of Art, for shining a light on living artists and acknowledging
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Yep! Moving forward ultimately requires rolling the dice… and a willingness to risk a move backward.
Chutes and Ladders = Art Career = Life Read More »
Another great post by Seth about lessons from the art world. Value created by consistently showing up. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/05/volatility-and-value.html
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