by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 19, 2014 |
The process of creating is up and down. In my practice, one minute I feel everything is going well then upon closer examination it can seem like whatever I am working on has taken a turn for the worst. I have grown accustomed to this choppy kind of inquiry. It just...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 12, 2014 |
As I was painting the other day it hit me how much the process of making Art is just a bunch of Yes and No decisions. Do I like this mark here or do I like it there? Yes or No? I was having one of those days in the studio that was not very satisfying. It seemed like I...
by Nicholas Wilton | Nov 5, 2014 |
If you pay attention to what your friends share with you from the Internet you start to get an idea of what we all find valuable. Regardless of the subject matter, usually it is something that is extraordinarily different than what we normally see. If it is...
by Nicholas Wilton | Oct 29, 2014 |
Gouache painting of eraser by Nicholas Wilton Sometimes making my Art feels choppy. The hardest days in the studio are the ones where I go down one road before I realize I wanted another. I was mistaken. So by the end of the day, I have to come all the way back...
by Nicholas Wilton | Oct 23, 2014 |
Above: Image by Yanko Tsvetkov of alphadesigner.com One of potential shortfalls for Artists, who are involved in the business of selling their Art, often has to do with their thinking. The answers to many of the same old questions regarding a career in art, no...
