“Sometimes words are not enough“
Probably never thought of that, right? Well, now you’re going to. (This post is continued from last week). Working over 15 years in rehabs I have come to believe that ART may be more powerful than words. Some art examples below are from students/clients/patients at Remuda Ranch in Wickenburg, Arizona…
…as well as hate encourages hate, & chaos generates chaos, & compassion fosters compassion, & calm promotes calm, & love inspires love. There’s SCIENTIFIC PROOF, it’s called the LAW OF ATTRACTION. So, how do we stay calm & peaceful in all this frickin’ chaos going on around us??? This is where the…
I know my blog is suppose to be about “The POWER of ART”… But my last 2 posts were off target, and now again I’m writing about PILLOWS ??? Actually, this might fit into my “supposed blog theme” since creativity has come to the forefront. The Power of creating your…
My precious Sadie “moved-on” this week and I would have been heart broken, but… Instead several divine things happened the day she passed that guided me through this. I know God was preparing me for the heart break. Before I explain the miracle I experienced, let me tell you a…
Most of you know that I am NOT a republican OR a democrat. I refuse to put myself in a category that boxes me in. Instead of being political, I see what’s happening in this nation as energy moving in slow waves or spurts or explosions. I see hopeful energy…
What is your individual, distinctive character? …and what would it look like if it were a portrait? This was a recent art class and the students loved it. What you will need: a 12″x 12″canvas a picture of yourself that you print in 8’x 10″ (black & white or color)…
This is a brilliant idea. Michaels sent out an email to all the local art teachers and invited them to teach in their community classroom. It’s a win-win since the student signs up on line (Michaels.com/classroom) and they are given the supply list to purchase in their store and the…
These are Shelley’s paintings of Peace & Chaos from my last blog. Which painting would YOU rather live in?
Many people have a difficult time separating emotions from each other. Some have “permission” to feel some ways but not others, so they show anger when they are really sad… or have a happy-face when they are really pissed. I find a good way to actually FEEL the feeling is…
Think about THAT. I know this blog is suppose to be about the POWER of ART… and most of the time it is. Although, I find myself being drawn toward the concept of separating our worth from our bank accounts… and it takes a creative mind to do that. There….