In our review of "The 12 Secrets of Highly Creative Women," we find that it takes persistance to overcome obstacles and to stay the course.
Gail McMeekin is the author of this wonderful book. She interviewed 48 creative women and has included many of those interviews in this book.
This is the last broadcast before I'm interviewed by Paula Eder on Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Go to http://thetimefinder.com/FTInterview.html to find interview details. In keeping with preparation for this interview, I read several books and even though I thought I knew creativity inside out, I especially enjoyed the book I'll review today. It is written by Gail Meekin and the title is " The Twelve Secrets of Highly Creative Women. I invite you to join me as I continue to discuss creativity and its magic.
On August 10, 2010, Paula Eder "The Time Finder" and I will talk about finding time to be creative.
Christopher Leeper has written a book describing an unusual way of painting.
A study of structural lines in a painting that may not always be visible.
Discover ways to bring your garden to life on you canvas or watercolor paper.
Today we explore examples of creativity and play, discuss how you make a creative decision at every point in your day, and Zen and the Art of Creative Maintenance.
9 tips to help you become more familiar with using the color wheel, charting and expermintation for your fine art paintings.
Expect success! Take the time to be prepared and organized, here are some ways to be prepared and organized.
Plein Air: Suggestions for the type clothing to wear, the type materials and supplies to include in your plein air planning.
Learn to Draw: Tips To Help You Express Your Deepest Feelings Through Your Art
Listen as I teach you techniques that many artists struggle with, to get you started on this journey I'll give you information about the type materials to buy and the techniques that will give you the best and fastest results using your drawing pencils.
Today we continue with Jane Hufsetter's wonderful art book, "The 7 Keys To Great Paintings." In Key #6 Jane explains the Golden Mean so that it very easily understood and tells us of the importance of using this artistic tool in our paintings. In Key #7 she explains how important the Emotional Depth is to us as artists and to our viewers.
Today's keys are Color and Design. These are two long chapters with many helpful suggests to enable you to paint better.
Today I begin a review of 7 Keys to Great Paintings, written by Jane R. Hofstetter. Jane is an award-winning artist and workshop instructor. In this book she shows us how to apply these 7 keys for a beautiful, eye-catching painting every time
Do you see a setback as an opportunity? When you develop a positive frame of mind and make it a regular part of your life, setbacks will not stand in the way of being productive
The number one goal for productivity is do the most unliked or hardest task for the day - first. This enables you to have a brighter day as your worst tasks are already completed.
I paint in oils, watercolor, pastels and some mixed media. It is important that I have work stations for each of these mediums, so I need to be organized to be productive. I also, make goal plans that enable me to stay on track and on time.
Are you as I was, afraid to speak when someone asks you about your art? Are you too shy to show your paintings? Today we answer these questions and many more "As The Landscape Artist Speaks."