Gwen Fox's Blog: Where creativity unites with success

5 SECRETS TO ARTISTIC GOALS

What are your goals for your artistic future? My goals, you ask….well,  I want to be successful, be famous and make lots of money.  Great idea but let’s get serious….how are you going to make this happen? We all want to be a successful artist and unfortunately most of us hope this will happen by [...]

COLOR, DESIGN and VALUE WORKSHOP

The July workshops are finished, family has come and gone and now the garden beckons her mysterious dance to come and play.   My Color, Design and Value workshop was superb. As you can see by the pictures below we had fun yet the stretching of the brain was intense.  Each artist worked hard and produced [...]

WHO JUDGES YOUR WORK?

As artists our paintings  and our ability to paint are always being judged. We submit paintings to shows for a professional artist, art critic, or professor of art to decide if our work is good enough to be selected. Our peers judge our work…we know by their “look”. Our family members rarely remain silent with [...]

INVISIBLE WOMAN #2

My last blog was about women feeling invisible. The response was touching and very informative.  Many emails  saying they thought they were the only one to feel this way.  As one woman said “it is wonderful to feel I am not the only one and that I have company”. Here is what I think about [...]

GLORIOUS ABSTRACT CLASS IN TAOS

    With the kinks worked out about reducing the dpi, making sure it was a jpg and  finally uploading the photos, I can now show you how much fun the  Glorious Abstract class had.  The photo above shows the class with our class mascot, Emma.  They are standing outside the Stables Gallery and workshop [...]

DEDICATION, FOCUS and DETERMINATION = OLYMPICS

The world is watching the Olympics.  We watch young people who have dedicated their lives to accomplish their dreams.  It is always inspiring.  The stories of the cost to the families,  of giving up a typical childhood,  the cost of being different……but oh, the payoff.  I can only imagine the nerves of these young people [...]

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