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When Your Art Starts Feeling Too Familiar…

I’m in the studio working on a new body of work for an upcoming show, and I noticed something that might sound familiar… Even with 4 to 5 paintings going…

HOW TO FEEL HAPPIER ABOUT YOUR ART

“Yellow” by Nathan Sawaya   I admit it. Sometimes, when my own Art frustrates me, I compare it to other artist’s work.  So many artists seem so much further along than me. Their work is stronger, they are more successful, and they all seem to have better galleries. Maybe if…

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3 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR ART BIGGER AND BETTER

When you make a mediocre painting bigger it just gets more mediocre. I sure know this feeling and I don’t like it. However when you make something powerful AND it happens to be bigger then it can become breathtaking. Making art bigger than ourselves can be challenging. But it doesn’t…

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HOW TO SHIFT YOUR ART FROM GOOD TO GREAT

Michelangelo’s “David”   I think you know when something you have made surpasses Good and becomes Great. I know I do. It feels wonderful. Unfortunately, this doesn’t happen all the time. How can you shift your work from Good to Great more often? The answer is very simple: Just say…

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