by Nicholas Wilton | Oct 15, 2014 |
You didn’t sell anything at your show or open studio. It can make you feel like crap. When this happens to me I am not sure if I feel bad about my work or myself. Probably both. It tends to dampen my enthusiasm about even trying to make art anymore. If you ever feel...
by Nicholas Wilton | Oct 8, 2014 |
Detail from “The Antique Juggling Girl” by Lord Frederic Leighton Do you know how sometimes you make something that is so good it surprises even you? It seemed so effortless, and till this day you still kind of wonder how you made it? It is that...
by Nicholas Wilton | Sep 28, 2014 |
Maizy was rescued, snatched up from an Oklahoma “kill” shelter the day before she would have been put down. She is part Ridgeback and part Basenji. I am not sure if her incredibly gentle and grateful disposition is a result of her mixed breed or because of her...
by Nicholas Wilton | Sep 24, 2014 |
Do you ever feel like you get stuck in the process of making your Art? All of a sudden you reach a point and you don’t know what to do. There is just a big empty blank space in your creativity. This happens to me. I also see this played out in my ArtLife workshops....
by Nicholas Wilton | Sep 22, 2014 |
I have a hunch that I might be able to create some kind of art that is meaningful. I do not know what it is, nor do I admit this to anyone. I think about this for possibly years. One day I try to do something in the smallest way possible, when nobody is looking. I...
