Art Tragic Beauty 

Artist of the Week [Be You Media]

I am extremely excited, honored and proud to be the Artist of the Week on Be You Media Group! Please take a moment to check out the article and of course, the rest of Be You Media Group’s site!    Grazie Mille!      

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Art life musings 

Creative Passion – My Manifesto

“Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.” ~ Jack Kerouac     Why, why, oh why, do I insist on trying to mainstream? Why am I trying to be like that, like everyone else? I have tried so many times over the years to be normal and mainstream  – it always felt wrong and uncomfortable. I know I’m not like others – I never have been. I’ve known this since I was a child. I am meant for more. The creative…

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musings on the fly 

Good Things & Bad Things – Vincent & The Doctor

  “The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa, the bad things don’t necessarily spoil the good things or make them unimportant.” ~The Doctor – Doctor Who, season 5 episode 10, Vincent & The Doctor   This quote has been floating around in my head a lot lately. I cry every single time I watch this particular episode of Doctor Who, not only because of the Vincent Van Gogh storyline,…

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