Tag Archives: Artit

Enough Is Enough

Jeane handed me a 3 word note at the workshop I took from her in Southampton: Edit. Allow access. A recent post tells you something about Jeane’s editing process. She possesses a ruthless ability to sweep away excess. As for … Continue reading

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Above and Below

My friend, Diane Kramer (aka she wolf), created this piece (among many significant others) at a course we both took in Southampton from Jeane Myers. I felt prompted to write a poem when I saw the piece again on her … Continue reading

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Just Because They’re Small Doesn’t Mean They Lack Power

Here are a few perfect examples of why I am so attracted to Jeane‘s paintings: Jeane sent a post from Southampton, where she is artist in residence for May 2010, to her blog, saying “I just wanted to stop and … Continue reading

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The Person You Know You Are Inside

Life is full when you have so much on the go that you don’t get around to writing on your blog. I hear someone muttering: “C’mon, Carol, you can always find time to post.” Was that you, Flora? Yesterday I … Continue reading

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Taking Risks With Jeane Myers

I’ve written about her before, and when I read on Artit that Jeane was coming to Ontario, I signed up right away for the class she will be teaching at Southampton Art School. It happens in the beginning of May. … Continue reading

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I Do It Because I Love It

I get excited when things coalesce. In fact, I taste honey on my tongue just saying the word coalesce. It’s like licking a favorite color. I received a book in the mail today, ART revolution: alternative approaches for fine artists … Continue reading

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