In the video below I will show you the “secret” way of embedding your videos in an email. It’s a great technique to learn as people just cannot seem to NOT click on the big play button. And that’s good news for your marketing campaigns! As more of you are doing more and more video... Read more »

If you’re looking for a terrific art-related DVD then I have a great one for you. It’s a film by Marion Cajori on artist Chuck Close. I honestly didn’t know what expect when I ordered this as I sort of did on a whim but it was so good I’m on my third viewing. I... Read more »

It’s funny how our perceptions often mirror our internal states. Where one day you could be feeling blue and every painting you look at (or produce) feels like a Munch painting and other times you feel as joyous as one of Matisses’ late collages. Of course, your state can really reflect the type of work... Read more »

Abstract art versus realistic (or figurative) art has been going on for most of the 20th century and continues to today. Is one really better than the other? I know a lot of abstract artists (I am thinking painters) and I know just as many figurative painters. To me, personally, it doesn’t matter. Art is... Read more »

Art, life and romance can, at times, get mangled up in this beautiful, tangled mess. And it not easy to see what’s going on when you’re in the midst of it. This year I want to get a lot more “real” and honest on this blog. I don’t want it to just be about art... Read more »

How you “perceive” yourself is the key to creating the life of your dreams. As there is no discernible difference in our brains to what is real and what we “perceive” to be real, we can often create immediate and dramatic breakthroughs in our life. There are times in everyone’s life, I dare to say,... Read more »

As artists we all have certain goals we want to accomplish. But do you actually accomplish them or do you end up not even setting goals because they hardly ever come true? Yeah, I’ve certainly been down that road before. I didn’t set goals for a long time because, overtime, as I set them to... Read more »