I Show Up
Pardon my self-reflection but I have a milestone birthday coming. It seems appropriate to celebrate the things that I do right. I will keep them to specifically art-related things. I regularly show up for my art practice. Rarely does a day go by that I do not exercise my creative wings. Yes, there are times when I think why bother? What's the point? Well, the answer to that is that creativity must come out. If it doesn't I get cranky. That is never good. I am a generous artist. I regularly share my knowledge and supplies. I am downright eager to help any artist on their creative path. I am a positive artist. Nothing dark and brooding here. I want people to be inspired, hopeful, and filled with joy when they look at my art. Obviously, I can't control how people respond to my work and that is fine. My intentions are good. I am a successful artist. My work has been in many shows and publications. I have earned some money from my art. I wish money and succ