This is a reblog from my old “lost” site, Journey On A Limb. But, I believe it deals with a question we revisit all the time. What is art? Is it what YOU call art? What an art critic calls art? An art historian, perhaps? Or, is it what WE all collectively call art? Is…
Monet has his haystacks, George Morandi his bottles, Cezanne his Mont Sainte Victoire. There are probably many other artists obsessed with a specific thing to make art with. I’m very far from counting myself among those masters, but I do see how easy it is to get mired in one subject matter. For me, recently,…
I’ve been playing with iPad art-making since 2009, mostly because I have fun doing art. Okay, yeah, it makes me feel good every time I finish a piece and my ego swells a bit when a piece is “successful.” A few months ago, I got a gift of a big iPadPro (12.9 inch) and since…
One good feature the iPad has over a typical computer with mouse-driven software is that it lets you mimic directly on the screen the gestures you make when painting on canvas. I paint free-hand, with all the idiosyncrasies of my flawed perception and hesitant strokes.
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