Month: May 2015

Working from photos

How to make it work Working from photos isn’t ideal, but it allows me to work anywhere and at any time.  A photo doesn’t have all the color that real life would have but what it does have …

What really matters?

Let me just start out by saying I hate emotion! Not really all of them just the bad ones.  I reach for the good emotions – joy, laughter, and peace – and I try to avoid with a vengeance …

Success + exhaustion

I think these two words all too often go hand in hand.  To lead, to have a successful event especially when all of us are unpaid volunteers, means you’re in there doing.  You have the right people beside …

Hanging a show part 2

Nearly there This week, as I finish out the details to hang on Saturday, I’m collecting the final liability forms.  Most shows require some agreement.  Show volunteers do their best to protect and take care of your art but …

Are you ready for this?

Are we ever? I’m leading what has become a rather large undertaking that continues to grow and grow.   The mass behind our art show has grown and supposedly I am at the head. Or am I?  It’s …