Do you want to make significant art? How do you do that with jobs, family and other commitments? Here’s the story of how I determined the meaning.

It’s time to break out of the studio for a plein air drawing trip to Riverton. The lengthening daylight and cool crisp, clear July days beckoned. 

Why do I make big efforts in creating art around life? 
I create art around my life for two reasons. I don’t want to give up family life so I can make art.

This is the final episode of a 4-part journey of creating a new portrait style artwork. The series brings you along as I forge a new direction in my arts practice.

Come along as I forge a new direction in my arts practice.

My journey to new arts practice, showing my transfer and wash techniques.

Start of a new work. Journey with me as I reveal thought and process of creating two graphite studies of my husband.